How To Install sms4you on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sms4you on Ubuntu.
What is sms4you
sms4you is:
sms4you forwards messages from and to SMS and connects either with sms4you-xmpp or sms4you-email to choose the other mean of communication. Nice for receiving or sending SMS, independently from carrying a SIM card.
This package contains the common files.
There are three methods to install sms4you on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install sms4you Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sms4you using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sms4you
Install sms4you Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sms4you using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sms4you
Install sms4you Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install sms4you using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sms4you
How To Uninstall sms4you on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the sms4you package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sms4you
Uninstall sms4you And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sms4you and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sms4you
Remove sms4you Configurations and Data
To remove sms4you configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sms4you
Remove sms4you configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sms4you configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sms4you
Dependencies
sms4you have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sms4you package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.