Stalwart JMAP is a Java-based email server that supports the JMAP protocol, which makes accessing email easier and more efficient. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Stalwart JMAP on Arch Linux.
Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
To download Stalwart JMAP, go to their website at https://stalw.art/jmap and select the download button.
After downloading the file, you will need to extract it using the following command:
tar zxvf stalwart-jmap-X.X.X.tar.gz
Replace X.X.X with the version number of the file you downloaded.
Now that you have extracted the file, you can move it to the desired installation directory using the following command:
mv stalwart-jmap-X.X.X /usr/share/jmap
Next, create a new systemd service file using the following command:
sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/jmap.service
Paste the following content into the file:
[Unit]
Description=Stalwart JMAP server
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=simple
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=10
User=jmap
ExecStart=/usr/bin/java -jar /usr/share/jmap/server.jar
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
After creating the service file, you need to reload systemd to recognize it and then start the service using the following commands:
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start jmap
You can enable the auto-start of the Stalwart JMAP at boot time using the following command:
sudo systemctl enable jmap
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Stalwart JMAP on Arch Linux. You can now access your emails via the JMAP protocol for a more efficient and streamlined experience.
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