How to Install and Uninstall sendmail-base Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "sendmail-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install sendmail-base on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sendmail-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sendmail-base" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall sendmail-base on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: sendmail-base
Architecture: all
Version: 8.15.2-18
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Source: sendmail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 847
Depends: m4, make, adduser, netbase, lockfile-progs, perl:any
Suggests: sendmail-doc, ca-certificates, logcheck, logrotate, resolvconf
Filename: pool/universe/s/sendmail/sendmail-base_8.15.2-18_all.deb
Size: 136872
MD5sum: 699679b5c9bcd35089bea689a6f6c8fb
SHA1: 857edcfd358202ccdb78f076d22769faa273dec6
SHA256: 9a1eee53ad3048ebbbdec589534610845e8771f8d0f47513554fedc39011c903
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Description: powerful, efficient, and scalable Mail Transport Agent (arch independent files)
Description-md5: 1a36418cb6016085148007182cf41ed0