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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "rmail" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install rmail on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall rmail on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: rmail
Source: sendmail
Version: 8.15.2-14~deb10u1
Installed-Size: 316
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: sendmail-bin | mail-transport-agent, libc6 (>= 2.15), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7)
Conflicts: courier-mta, exim, exim-tls, exim4, exim4-daemon-custom, exim4-daemon-heavy, exim4-daemon-light, masqmail, postfix, smail, zmailer
Description: MTA->UUCP remote mail handler
Description-md5: 5999f32ca68d0cb331555bc479168fd4
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Tag: interface::commandline, interface::daemon, mail::smtp, network::client,
protocol::TODO, protocol::smtp, role::program, scope::utility,
use::converting, use::transmission, works-with::db, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sendmail/rmail_8.15.2-14~deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 250720
MD5sum: 366757d921e01465c89ba8f6c1106c45
SHA256: 287cce207ffd275b3c728da6cbe39dc4860d38579ae149b961cd44da49313d05