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

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "mailutils" package

Please follow the guidance below to install mailutils on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mailutils on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: mailutils
Source: mailutils (1:3.10-3)
Version: 1:3.10-3+b1
Installed-Size: 977
Maintainer: Jordi Mallach
Architecture: amd64
Provides: mail-reader, mailx
Depends: mailutils-common (= 1:3.10-3), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libfribidi0 (>= 0.19.2), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.5), libgsasl7 (>= 1.1), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libmailutils7, libncurses6 (>= 6), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libunistring2 (>= 0.9.7)
Recommends: default-mta | mail-transport-agent
Suggests: mailutils-mh, mailutils-doc
Breaks: bsd-mailx (<< 8.1.2-0.20071201cvs-1), bsdmainutils (<< 8.0.6), elm-me+ (<< 2.4pl25ME+99c-3), heirloom-mailx (<< 12.3-3)
Description: GNU mailutils utilities for handling mail
Description-md5: 2d2d88b93b295fdfb438b5c770fc1349
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/
Tag: interface::text-mode, mail::filters, mail::imap, mail::pop, mail::smtp,
mail::user-agent, network::client, protocol::imap, protocol::pop3,
protocol::smtp, protocol::ssl, role::program, suite::gnu,
uitoolkit::ncurses, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mailutils/mailutils_3.10-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 575712
MD5sum: ed1323d2dfaa229ac455988f376fb420
SHA256: 5a6f0f36c770e2030058071214d6f603563a4144c8bdae3dfb8b5ba1273df501