How to Install and Uninstall dovecot-core Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "dovecot-core" package

This guide let you learn how to install dovecot-core on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dovecot-core" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall dovecot-core on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: dovecot-core
Source: dovecot
Version: 1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2
Installed-Size: 11170
Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.3.abiv13, dovecot-common
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime, lsb-base, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), libicu67 (>= 67.1-1~), liblua5.3-0, liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.13), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: dovecot-gssapi, dovecot-imapd, dovecot-ldap, dovecot-lmtpd, dovecot-lucene, dovecot-managesieved, dovecot-mysql, dovecot-pgsql, dovecot-pop3d, dovecot-sieve, dovecot-solr, dovecot-sqlite, dovecot-submissiond, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.3.13+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 4264648
MD5sum: f33072191f01226e2670a7e48981078a
SHA256: f5d806d55d002891929d14324c5d1ac022450c1b943f1eef8b4eb00a056aa508