How to Install and Uninstall dovecot-core Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "dovecot-core" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dovecot-core on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dovecot-core" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dovecot-core on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dovecot-core
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dovecot-core package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10440
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.3.abiv21, dovecot-common
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.36), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), libicu74 (>= 74.1-1~), liblua5.4-0 (>= 5.4.6), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.13), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libunwind8, libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: dovecot-gssapi, dovecot-imapd, dovecot-ldap, dovecot-lmtpd, dovecot-managesieved, dovecot-mysql, dovecot-pgsql, dovecot-pop3d, dovecot-sieve, dovecot-solr, dovecot-sqlite, dovecot-submissiond, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3353862
MD5sum: b692410ef0e9fad11ff4bd506f955ca1
SHA1: 821d78d158cc54e37476ef6f4a7621374c108d6d
SHA256: f328459ae46ce53e51dee3c05b45e9870fb9dbfe9a7058fb6445850a6dd01ad3
SHA512: c40a1a3f72ffb52e53fef2b6e15253646d414d7a8ac475dbbe79ed08672de74f9a237da6f6b2d2a131dd7761cfc894a3f59863a0f6e0e07524cc4a83569e66dd
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server