How to Install and Uninstall mailfromd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "mailfromd" package

Please follow the steps below to install mailfromd on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall mailfromd on Kali Linux:


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

Package: mailfromd
Version: 9.0-1
Installed-Size: 2144
Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, m4, libadns1 (>= 1.5.0~), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.3.0+dfsg), libhogweed6, libmailutils9, libmaxminddb0 (>= 1.0.2), libmu-dbm9 (>= 1:3.16), libnettle8, libreadline8 (>= 6.0)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: mailfromd-doc
Size: 676136
SHA256: 90524d14e650098d5b19e78910239a1993ce8b44aa1a3377b32cce7021542eeb
SHA1: bac290b11ce3f71cb4617568d82ca2edaa593b3d
MD5sum: 0c81c3efa26fcefb9a5fee2a543dafd4
Description: General-Purpose Mail Filter
Mailfromd is a general-purpose mail filtering daemon for Sendmail,
Postfix and MeTA1. It is able to filter both incoming and outgoing
messages using criteria of arbitrary complexity, supplied by the
administrator in the form of a script file. The daemon interfaces
with the MTA using Milter or PMilter protocols.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://puszcza.gnu.org.ua/software/mailfromd/mailfromd.html
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, mail::filters, protocol::smtp,
role::program, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mailfromd/mailfromd_9.0-1_amd64.deb