How to Install and Uninstall sendmail Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "sendmail" package

This tutorial shows how to install sendmail on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall sendmail on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sendmail
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sendmail package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: sendmail
Architecture: all
Version: 8.15.2-18
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 234
Depends: sendmail-base, sendmail-bin, sendmail-cf, sensible-mda
Suggests: sendmail-doc, rmail
Filename: pool/universe/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.15.2-18_all.deb
Size: 6496
MD5sum: bfe340e00fd71e9d38e99aa54cf76a17
SHA1: 5ba9fdbefba9ef761defe302d2259b62665d2960
SHA256: 9f97f5eee523bccf52c1deacd46ef730bef097cc22d580ae4cd9b9a7b77d29b4
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Description: powerful, efficient, and scalable Mail Transport Agent (metapackage)
Description-md5: bbd5bcb657e377a34338360f5cd6def0