How to Install and Uninstall git-email Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "git-email" package

This tutorial shows how to install git-email on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                git-email
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "git-email" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall git-email on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: git-email
Source: git
Version: 1:2.20.1-2+deb10u3
Installed-Size: 861
Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Architecture: all
Depends: git (>> 1:2.20.1), git (<< 1:2.20.1-.)
Recommends: libemail-valid-perl, libmailtools-perl, perl (>> 5.21.5) | libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libauthen-sasl-perl, libio-socket-ssl-perl (>= 1.951)
Suggests: git-doc
Description: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (email add-on)
Description-md5: 5e0c38a8609078b06fbbe0e8e9e432b4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://git-scm.com/
Tag: implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::transmission, works-with::mail, works-with::vcs
Section: vcs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/git/git-email_2.20.1-2+deb10u3_all.deb
Size: 817172
MD5sum: 3f6a7458070a194c6aa9916cc266a368
SHA256: 13401ed0ffe5f529dce1fd60efbc71bd126622fd9d17a004a8abd9a8504e7d50