How to Install and Uninstall dot-forward Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "dot-forward" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install dot-forward on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dot-forward
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dot-forward" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall dot-forward on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: dot-forward
Version: 1:0.71-5
Installed-Size: 63
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: qmail (>> 1.06)
Description: reads sendmail's .forward files under qmail
Description-md5: 7198c1e718fcb600893613d2e2d36092
Homepage: http://cr.yp.to/software/dot-forward.html
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dot-forward/dot-forward_0.71-5_amd64.deb
Size: 22296
MD5sum: 21c6fed0e35b54f25709c4a76fb7412c
SHA256: 65e6e94ceee584d84ae3dd46897cb169faeec5902a81df438965a3a424125494