How to Install and Uninstall opensmtpd Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "opensmtpd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install opensmtpd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall opensmtpd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: opensmtpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.4.0p1-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ryan Kavanagh
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1127
Provides: mail-transport-agent
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libdb5.3, libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser, ed
Recommends: opensmtpd-extras
Suggests: ca-certificates
Conflicts: mail-transport-agent, sendmail-base
Replaces: mail-transport-agent
Filename: pool/universe/o/opensmtpd/opensmtpd_7.4.0p1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 381746
MD5sum: af368ccc41b935d4c161d9515ffd58ab
SHA1: 7568ae90d582a323b3ac647e760f2dee4d59c7e8
SHA256: 635586a8249fe4a85c74b513d6adf5ba7d324f21d66975b778159cc9b0105b8a
SHA512: 0549b472447470aa40423f0993cd9f70280dc2e4c53798b39b10cb185c0f2ccc5583bf42585c3b3ad61f1972ce02378cbb9e4e6907416831fff380fcbb308ae1
Homepage: https://www.opensmtpd.org/
Description: secure, reliable, lean, and easy-to configure SMTP server
Description-md5: be8df8944be13df6be34d92bf71cf048