How to Install and Uninstall exim4 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "exim4" package

Learn how to install exim4 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                exim4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "exim4" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall exim4 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                exim4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the exim4 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: exim4
Version: 4.92-8+deb10u7
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: Exim4 Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: debconf (>= 1.4.69) | cdebconf (>= 0.39), exim4-base (<< 4.92-8+deb10u7.1), exim4-base (>= 4.92-8+deb10u7), exim4-daemon-light | exim4-daemon-heavy | exim4-daemon-custom, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Description: metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) installation
Description-md5: 458592f74d76e446735736c1d55ce615
Homepage: https://www.exim.org/
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/e/exim4/exim4_4.92-8+deb10u7_all.deb
Size: 7172
MD5sum: 4c99ffd827733a6996000bf8b8860327
SHA256: e2bca43a9c7bc73469640579b92486fa34b7ae00297279cccdb506322a8268f1

Package: exim4
Version: 4.92-8+deb10u6
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: Exim4 Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: debconf (>= 1.4.69) | cdebconf (>= 0.39), exim4-base (<< 4.92-8+deb10u6.1), exim4-base (>= 4.92-8+deb10u6), exim4-daemon-light | exim4-daemon-heavy | exim4-daemon-custom, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Description: metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) installation
Description-md5: 458592f74d76e446735736c1d55ce615
Homepage: https://www.exim.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, mail::delivery-agent, mail::smtp,
mail::transport-agent, network::service, protocol::ipv6,
protocol::smtp, protocol::ssl, role::dummy, role::metapackage,
role::program, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/exim4/exim4_4.92-8+deb10u6_all.deb
Size: 7168
MD5sum: cfb7724ce7dad3b2b9f5aa912111875e
SHA256: 228e94d1eec87f777b8ace9ac5529987b0ccf3791bf2e0f22aac5a52728bf62e