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.
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
Before installing Chasquid, you need to install the following dependencies:
sudo apt-get install libcap-dev libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev
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.
After downloading the Chasquid archive, you need to extract it using the following command:
tar -xvf chasquid-VERSION.tar.gz
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
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.
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.
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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