How to Install and Uninstall greylistd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "greylistd" package

This is a short guide on how to install greylistd on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall greylistd on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                greylistd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the greylistd package on Kali Linux

Package: greylistd
Version: 0.9.0.2+nmu1
Installed-Size: 164
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser, lsb-base
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Recommends: exim4
Size: 46608
SHA256: 66a14fd54e25b5d3117915d40ee8d93d54dcb08ad33f17bd325a90fd6b35cf74
SHA1: 4ea7a6efda022e9f2ec0da3936293803e0a97b20
MD5sum: 93be96cba369de90362d67047486a9e5
Description: Greylisting daemon for use with Exim 4
This daemon provides a simple greylisting implementation for use with
the Exim Mail Transport Agent (MTA), version 4.
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Once installed, you will need to configure your MTA to query the
greylistd server. This package contains a script to automatically
configure Exim 4. It may be possible to use greylistd with other MTAs
as well. Postfix users may want to check out the "postgrey" package
instead of this one.
Description-md5:
Tag: interface::daemon, mail::filters, mail::smtp, protocol::smtp,
role::program, scope::utility, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/greylistd/greylistd_0.9.0.2+nmu1_all.deb