How to Install and Uninstall getmail6 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the getmail6 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "getmail6" package

Learn how to install getmail6 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                getmail6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "getmail6" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall getmail6 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                getmail6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the getmail6 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: getmail6
Version: 6.18.11-2
Installed-Size: 658
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Replaces: getmail (<< 6.7-1)
Depends: python3:any
Breaks: getmail (<< 6.7-1)
Description: mail retriever with support for POP3, IMAP4 and SDPS
Description-md5: 09c4168831bf7d57c2fbdb2c58e309d4
Homepage: https://getmail6.org/
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/getmail6/getmail6_6.18.11-2_all.deb
Size: 180716
MD5sum: 5fc289b11516df2973cff6c73344e7e3
SHA256: 58f59c2605755893f33aeb9fa63bda3016e558e91ffce5e3ea6720d7e0c9c6ac