How to Install and Uninstall exim4 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "exim4" package

This is a short guide on how to install exim4 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                exim4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "exim4" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall exim4 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                exim4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the exim4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: exim4
Architecture: all
Version: 4.90.1-1ubuntu1.9
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Exim4 Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 27
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debconf (>= 1.4.69) | cdebconf (>= 0.39), exim4-base (>= 4.90.1-1ubuntu1.9), exim4-base (<< 4.90.1-1ubuntu1.9.1), exim4-daemon-light | exim4-daemon-heavy | exim4-daemon-custom
Filename: pool/main/e/exim4/exim4_4.90.1-1ubuntu1.9_all.deb
Size: 7220
MD5sum: 820b63e51fb76dd820287c555e106c96
SHA1: 9811738b8e568e6d5db98b29e8277deae59fb980
SHA256: 40c0b6b67dc9eb6faa3d2267bd8875e441826f776e8fa78a104f79143a410a10
SHA512: 7210b61fb808425c396d9a1722d785f121bc54ea9161bc84e80cc02f362c8841f58bd88e13eebc4872c2061fc48090f05a48a5e394b00d34cec3d652a3948b69
Homepage: https://www.exim.org/
Description: metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) installation
Description-md5: 458592f74d76e446735736c1d55ce615
Supported: 5y

Package: exim4
Architecture: all
Version: 4.90.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Exim4 Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 27
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debconf (>= 1.4.69) | cdebconf (>= 0.39), exim4-base (>= 4.90.1-1ubuntu1), exim4-base (<< 4.90.1-1ubuntu1.1), exim4-daemon-light | exim4-daemon-heavy | exim4-daemon-custom
Filename: pool/main/e/exim4/exim4_4.90.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 7212
MD5sum: 8bac1927eeeb0a82da076a6ff1cc08d1
SHA1: f9edd729447c5a80a5be777943fdcd1377f4a8e2
SHA256: e7197fb191901eb2de942cc56cc3f28b882ae7fa4475fbe04d567ea799783e37
Homepage: https://www.exim.org/
Description: metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) installation
Description-md5: 458592f74d76e446735736c1d55ce615
Supported: 5y