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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "sortmail" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install sortmail on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall sortmail on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: sortmail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.4-5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 128
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgdbm-compat4 (>= 1.16)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sortmail/sortmail_2.4-5_amd64.deb
Size: 56594
MD5sum: 0f7602f0a4dab61c3c7dbf254d77b76e
SHA1: eb7c1cb33352498b7dbe9b4f348959f482cabcd2
SHA256: 67905d71e29fa6972fc5ebd1a5ac0396f0cd45f555e1f4982365e8942e1088e4
SHA512: 77918369712eb9292cd65b2ba77e4ca411a799dff6f238df61d1d2f5914fac7a4d18c273d1f40e257867f2b4ee1620432ec10bc667f9d48fcc0a5851fd5815b3
Homepage: http://sortmail.sourceforge.net/
Description: simple mail sorter
Description-md5: e467166c2117a9eeec3f1de47e924572