How to Install and Uninstall mu4e Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the mu4e on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "mu4e" package

Please follow the steps below to install mu4e on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mu4e
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mu4e" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall mu4e on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mu4e
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mu4e package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: mu4e
Source: maildir-utils
Version: 1.8.14-1
Installed-Size: 522
Maintainer: Debian Emacsen team
Architecture: all
Depends: dh-elpa-helper, emacsen-common, maildir-utils (>= 1.8.14-1), maildir-utils (<< 1.8.14-1.1~)
Description: e-mail client for Emacs based on mu (maildir-utils)
Description-md5: fa2b6b5556c3aeb1f5e6c19b19a58695
Homepage: https://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/
Section: lisp
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/maildir-utils/mu4e_1.8.14-1_all.deb
Size: 162448
MD5sum: a1bf111619f31ec67e75695205cdfac1
SHA256: 06888b08e13612fc497df91e7dca128c4078105c296b430c4ef82ec1cef6f842