Modoboa is a free and open-source email hosting platform that can be used for managing email accounts, mailing lists, and more. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Modoboa on POP! OS Latest.
Before installing Modoboa, it is important to update your system to ensure that all packages are up-to-date. To do this, run the following commands in your terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Modoboa requires several dependencies to be installed before it can be installed. To install the required dependencies, run the following command:
sudo apt install python3-dev python3-pip python3-setuptools libpq-dev libjpeg-dev libffi-dev gcc libssl-dev
To download and install Modoboa, you can follow these steps:
sudo pip3 install modoboa
sudo modoboa-admin.py deploy --settings=default
sudo modoboa-admin.py migrate --run-syncdb
Once the installation process is complete, you can access the Modoboa web interface by accessing the following URL using your web browser:
http://your-server-ip/modoboa/
You will be prompted to log in to the web interface using the email address and password you specified during the installation process.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Modoboa on POP! OS Latest.
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