Debian packages

Jessie (8.0)

Create /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/dovecot.gpg

curl https://repo.dovecot.org/DOVECOT-REPO-GPG | gpg --import
gpg --export ED409DA1 > /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/dovecot.gpg

Create /etc/apt/sources.list.d/dovecot.list. If you want to use https, make sure you have installed apt-transport-https.

deb https://repo.dovecot.org/ce-2.3-latest/debian/jessie jessie main

Stretch (9.0)

Create /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/dovecot.gpg

curl https://repo.dovecot.org/DOVECOT-REPO-GPG | gpg --import
gpg --export ED409DA1 > /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/dovecot.gpg

Create /etc/apt/sources.list.d/dovecot.list. If you want to use https, make sure you have installed apt-transport-https.

deb https://repo.dovecot.org/ce-2.3-latest/debian/stretch stretch main

Instructions

If you are upgrading from existing installation, run

apt update
apt upgrade

If you are installing new installation, you can use following package names

  • dovecot-core

  • dovecot-dbg

  • dovecot-dev

  • dovecot-gssapi

  • dovecot-imapd

  • dovecot-imaptest

  • dovecot-ldap

  • dovecot-lmtpd

  • dovecot-lua

  • dovecot-lucene

  • dovecot-managesieved

  • dovecot-mysql

  • dovecot-pgsql

  • dovecot-pigeonhole-dbg

  • dovecot-pop3d

  • dovecot-sieve-dev

  • dovecot-sieve

  • dovecot-solr

  • dovecot-sqlite

  • dovecot-submissiond