How To Install z-push-backend-combined 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 z-push-backend-combined on Ubuntu.
What is z-push-backend-combined
z-push-backend-combined is:
Z-Push is an implementation of the ActiveSync protocol which is used ‘over-the-air’ for multi platform ActiveSync devices, including Windows Mobile, iPhone, Sony Ericsson and Nokia mobile devices. With Z-Push any groupware can be connected and synced with these devices.
The combined backend allows you to use a combination from different other backends (imap, maildir, vcarddir, kopano) to sync data to mobile devices.
There are three methods to install z-push-backend-combined 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 z-push-backend-combined Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install z-push-backend-combined using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install z-push-backend-combined
Install z-push-backend-combined Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install z-push-backend-combined using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install z-push-backend-combined
Install z-push-backend-combined 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 z-push-backend-combined using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install z-push-backend-combined
How To Uninstall z-push-backend-combined on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the z-push-backend-combined package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove z-push-backend-combined
Uninstall z-push-backend-combined And Its Dependencies
To uninstall z-push-backend-combined and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove z-push-backend-combined
Remove z-push-backend-combined Configurations and Data
To remove z-push-backend-combined configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge z-push-backend-combined
Remove z-push-backend-combined configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove z-push-backend-combined configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge z-push-backend-combined
Dependencies
z-push-backend-combined have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install z-push-backend-combined package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.