How to Install and Uninstall msmtp-mta Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "msmtp-mta" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                msmtp-mta
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "msmtp-mta" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall msmtp-mta on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: msmtp-mta
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.24-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Source: msmtp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Emmanuel Bouthenot
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 78
Provides: mail-transport-agent
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), msmtp (= 1.8.24-1), adduser
Recommends: libsecret-tools | keepassxc | seahorse | kwalletmanager
Conflicts: mail-transport-agent
Replaces: mail-transport-agent
Filename: pool/universe/m/msmtp/msmtp-mta_1.8.24-1_amd64.deb
Size: 20552
MD5sum: 372d6a7a72e462cbac539f7a8190f5cc
SHA1: 4f0b26b11692b06f9ee02e25d8ac8a8fb4844b17
SHA256: 1773e863e4ca189b18c7ab1fcec8141e0528e547c0b3b37667e3afa7ab526cf5
SHA512: 1c778a51c9ec239a22319679391e5f5b97dc08c5c663211a39d7beb19f2b5238907dd3d8fb00bcf3c210dc46cc9c4f2a44e95315f581099528fb42258284b458
Homepage: https://marlam.de/msmtp/
Description: light SMTP client with support for server profiles - the regular MTA
Description-md5: 92a76bed20d7385fc7d78445076c37fc