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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "im" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall im on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: im
Architecture: all
Version: 1:153-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tatsuya Kinoshita
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 939
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader, news-reader
Depends: perl, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Suggests: ssh, libsocket6-perl, namazu2-index-tools, bogofilter | spamoracle | bsfilter
Filename: pool/universe/i/im/im_153-2_all.deb
Size: 260612
MD5sum: 5153e64e771e89dd821ca8dea730d08f
SHA1: f95f09d201641a63087ae6abe66e9a8ea8b8a4f6
SHA256: a152022f804248d62cb23ba130d1c014add6f4081c275dc06afe77306ab676d9
Homepage: http://tats.hauN.org/im/
Description: mail/news handling commands and Perl modules
Description-md5: 97a53ae7b8540d47e116ae4cabc2b133