How to Install and Uninstall balsa Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "balsa" package

This guide let you learn how to install balsa on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall balsa on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                balsa
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the balsa package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: balsa
Version: 2.6.1-1
Installed-Size: 9472
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader
Depends: pinentry-gnome3 | pinentry-x11, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libcompfaceg1, libfribidi0 (>= 0.19.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgmime-3.0-0 (>= 3.2.6), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.12), libgpgme11 (>= 1.5.0), libgspell-1-2 (>= 1.8.2), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libgtksourceview-3.0-1 (>= 3.2.0), libical3 (>= 3.0.0), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (>= 2.15.1), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: ca-certificates, gpgsm, python3-html2text, yelp
Description: e-mail client for GNOME
Description-md5: 8fd5765c122138010ca60ac02a294a55
Homepage: https://pawsa.fedorapeople.org/balsa/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, mail::imap,
mail::pop, mail::user-agent, network::client, protocol::imap,
protocol::pop3, protocol::smtp, role::program, scope::application,
suite::gnome, suite::gnu, uitoolkit::gtk, works-with::mail,
x11::application
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/balsa/balsa_2.6.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2874344
MD5sum: 67a1e53db0da9dd6511e3ad787a9da6c
SHA256: 3cd387e82ad2df9b3e895db8e892ac9ad1b8196e9bd0d989ef735e6d5b4eec1c