How to Install Chasquid on Ubuntu Server Latest

Chasquid is an email server designed for simplicity, security, and ease of use. It is free and open-source software that is lightweight and easy to configure. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Chasquid on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Step 1: Update your system

To ensure that your Ubuntu Server is up-to-date, you need to run the following commands in your terminal:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install dependencies

Before installing Chasquid, you need to install the following dependencies:

sudo apt-get install libcap-dev libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev

Step 3: Download Chasquid

You can download Chasquid from the official website, or you can run the following command:

wget https://blitiri.com.ar/p/chasquid/releases/chasquid-VERSION.tar.gz

Make sure to replace VERSION with the latest version.

Step 4: Extract the archive

After downloading the Chasquid archive, you need to extract it using the following command:

tar -xvf chasquid-VERSION.tar.gz

Step 5: Compile and install Chasquid

To install Chasquid, you need to compile it from the source code. Navigate to the extracted directory and run the following commands:

cd chasquid-VERSION
./configure && make && sudo make install

Step 6: Configure Chasquid

After installing Chasquid, you need to configure it before using it. The configuration file is located in /usr/local/etc/chasquid/chasquid.conf. You can open the file using any text editor and make the necessary changes, such as domain name, user accounts, and ports.

Step 7: Start Chasquid

After configuring Chasquid, you can start the service using the following command:

sudo chasquid -f /usr/local/etc/chasquid/chasquid.conf

If there are no errors, Chasquid should be running and ready to use.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Chasquid on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now send and receive emails using this easy-to-use and secure email server.

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