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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "swaks" package

Please follow the steps below to install swaks on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall swaks on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: swaks
Version: 20201014.0-1
Installed-Size: 286
Maintainer: Andreas Metzler
Architecture: all
Depends: perl
Recommends: libio-socket-inet6-perl, libnet-dns-perl, libnet-ssleay-perl
Suggests: libauthen-ntlm-perl, libauthen-sasl-perl, perl-doc
Description: SMTP command-line test tool
Description-md5: f44c6c864f0f0cb3896aa932ce2bdaa8
Homepage: https://www.jetmore.org/john/code/swaks/
Tag: implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, mail::smtp,
protocol::ipv6, protocol::smtp, role::program, scope::utility,
use::checking, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/swaks/swaks_20201014.0-1_all.deb
Size: 106880
MD5sum: 172139fe2f3dbe574763e9d73c031ae7
SHA256: 46f7ea89633c86c0147ae7096f48419b471d6b911d08d03844bde74bca998550