Installing Roundcube on Ubuntu 22.04

Roundcube is an open-source web-based email client that allows users to access their email accounts through a web browser. It provides an easy-to-use interface with features such as message filtering, contact management, and support for multiple email accounts. Installing Roundcube on Ubuntu 22.04 can be done following these steps:

sudo apt update

sudo apt install apache2

sudo apt install php libapache2-mod-php php-mysql php-curl php-gd php-intl php-json php-mbstring php-xml php-zip

sudo apt install mysql-server

sudo mysql

CREATE DATABASE roundcubedb;

CREATE USER 'roundcubeuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'your_password';

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON roundcubedb.* TO 'roundcubeuser'@'localhost';

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

EXIT;

cd /var/www/html

sudo wget https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/download/1.5.4/roundcubemail-1.5.4-complete.tar.gz

sudo tar xvf roundcubemail-1.5.4-complete.tar.gz

sudo mv roundcubemail-1.5.4 roundcube

sudo chown -R www-data:www-data roundcube

sudo cp roundcube/config/config.inc.sample.php roundcube/config/config.inc.php

sudo nano roundcube/config/config.inc.php

Replace the database settings with your own:

$config['db_dsnw'] = 'mysql://roundcubeuser:your_password@localhost/roundcubedb';

sudo a2enmod rewrite

sudo systemctl restart apache2

Open your web browser and visit your server's domain or IP address followed by '/roundcube' (e.g., http://example.com/roundcube).

Follow the on-screen instructions to finalize the installation and set up your first email account.

1. Update your system:
2. Install Apache web server:
3. Install PHP and necessary modules:
4. Install the required dependencies for Roundcube:
5. Create a new database and user for Roundcube:
6. Download and extract Roundcube:
7. Configure Roundcube:
8. Enable necessary Apache modules:
9. Access Roundcube:

Now you have successfully installed Roundcube on Ubuntu 22.04. Enjoy using the web-based email client to access your emails!