How to Install and Uninstall dovecot-core Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "dovecot-core" package

This guide let you learn how to install dovecot-core on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dovecot-core

2. Uninstall "dovecot-core" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dovecot-core on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove dovecot-core $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dovecot-core package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.8
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8448
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.2.abiv33, dovecot-common
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-13.1), lsb-base, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf (>= 2.0020), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.27), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), 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, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), dovecot-lucene (<< 1:2.2.24~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), dovecot-lucene (<< 1:2.2.24~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.8_amd64.deb
Size: 2738500
MD5sum: 473e7d209124a6326d33c4972712a83f
SHA1: ec7f685d63c69ee4b0b0df35c952ead64e2e9533
SHA256: 2b0cffcdf30fe41a4ef70d05713206626cec6ec0023e8ec580455f0d431c2797
SHA512: 75ad6615d4954f878605bde22c2696c2091b29c1f535e30a4cfb9d1147c8a635d83d35aea93ab77a7e33b4c3099acc91f8e8b5afede80db84dd20fc086dee092
Homepage: http://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server
Supported: 5y

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8432
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.2.abiv33, dovecot-common
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-13.1), lsb-base, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf (>= 2.0020), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.27), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), 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, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), dovecot-lucene (<< 1:2.2.24~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), dovecot-lucene (<< 1:2.2.24~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 2739452
MD5sum: a7335d3d1160ab997fce58cde6b551d1
SHA1: 5e9931788bfd3239a5481650bcab092fed79e179
SHA256: 00d23781813d1116fd9ff00cf881ba83041146b871bdb990910b305e6383d2c2
Homepage: http://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server
Supported: 5y