How to Install and Uninstall sensible-mda Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

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1. Install "sensible-mda" package

Learn how to install sensible-mda on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "sensible-mda" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall sensible-mda 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 sensible-mda package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: sensible-mda
Source: sendmail
Version: 8.17.1.9-2
Installed-Size: 243
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: sendmail-bin | mail-transport-agent, procmail | maildrop | deliver, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: Mail Delivery Agent wrapper
Description-md5: bea515eec8582f9eac6796d823698ba5
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Tag: interface::commandline, mail::delivery-agent, role::metapackage,
role::program, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sendmail/sensible-mda_8.17.1.9-2_amd64.deb
Size: 218224
MD5sum: f7836dc89539b5b9cccb1906f274d44c
SHA256: 4a4092a22ac575b54fd9f67d939b4da94fb3cfb28e0b1c1211263240cb3e2d1f