How to Install and Uninstall clamsmtp Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the clamsmtp on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "clamsmtp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install clamsmtp on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall clamsmtp on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the clamsmtp package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: clamsmtp
Version: 1.10-17.2
Installed-Size: 141
Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: dpkg (>= 1.10.11), clamav-daemon (>= 0.75.1), adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libc6 (>= 2.34), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: postfix | mail-transport-agent
Description: virus-scanning SMTP proxy
Description-md5: cdf08a4ae6d4e7583dc83022589ace70
Homepage: http://thewalter.net/stef/software/clamsmtp/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, mail::smtp, network::server,
network::service, protocol::smtp, role::program, security::antivirus,
use::proxying, use::scanning, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/clamsmtp/clamsmtp_1.10-17.2_amd64.deb
Size: 50868
MD5sum: 019118c9fda04a2e675586d28a7d8217
SHA256: 2c00c42b465a005d27af61e72c07226c14f31d93be0021f3374758a02a74d76e