How to Install and Uninstall claws-mail Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "claws-mail" package

This tutorial shows how to install claws-mail on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                claws-mail
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "claws-mail" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall claws-mail on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                claws-mail
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the claws-mail package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: claws-mail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.17.5-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ricardo Mones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4280
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader, news-reader
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcompfaceg1, libenchant-2-2 (>= 2.2.3), libetpan20 (>= 1.9.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.27.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.10), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libnettle7, libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.40.5), libsm6, xdg-utils
Recommends: claws-mail-i18n, xfonts-100dpi | xfonts-75dpi | xfonts-100dpi-transcoded | xfonts-75dpi-transcoded, aspell-en | aspell-dictionary
Suggests: claws-mail-doc (= 3.17.5-2), www-browser, gedit | kwrite | mousepad | nedit, claws-mail-tools
Breaks: claws-mail-extra-plugins (<< 3.9.1-1)
Replaces: claws-mail-extra-plugins (<< 3.9.1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/c/claws-mail/claws-mail_3.17.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1433892
MD5sum: 965ca8757bbc85bfe31ff8fff3a57ef3
SHA1: 205fb382af09b64fe34497c84a51c255ca66ef98
SHA256: e088806e49f5294fe45dcb453d1f7fe7db03d85416fe1d228ffe451b68b7d0bd
Homepage: https://www.claws-mail.org
Description: Fast, lightweight and user-friendly GTK+2 based email client
Description-md5: f9d9f85803d938ab3d5fbc85f90e263a