How to Install and Uninstall courier-base Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "courier-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install courier-base on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "courier-base" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall courier-base 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 courier-base package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: courier-base
Source: courier (1.0.16-3)
Version: 1.0.16-3+b6
Installed-Size: 696
Maintainer: Markus Wanner
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: courier-ssl (<< 0.75.0-1)
Depends: adduser, courier-authdaemon, courier-authlib (>= 0.66.1), courier-authlib-userdb, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, gnutls-bin, lsb-base, sysvinit-utils (>= 2.88dsf-50), perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcourier-unicode4 (>= 2.1.2), libgamin0 | libfam0, libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5), libidn12 (>= 1.13), libpcre3
Breaks: courier-authdaemon (<< 0.66.4-4~), courier-ssl (<< 0.75.0-1)
Description: Courier mail server - base system
Description-md5: 555818a698d6dfec6122cd45f5263ef2
Homepage: http://www.courier-mta.org/
Tag: interface::daemon, mail::transport-agent, network::server,
role::program, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/courier/courier-base_1.0.16-3+b6_amd64.deb
Size: 279600
MD5sum: f7a312a2a95f943844bb1c82bd92e094
SHA256: 68904d149163b8ff8f9590047de73c3d4d4d9cc09f750b55d778e2a094bd1024