How to Install and Uninstall spamassassin Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "spamassassin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install spamassassin on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install spamassassin

2. Uninstall "spamassassin" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall spamassassin on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove spamassassin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the spamassassin package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: spamassassin
Architecture: all
Version: 3.4.4-1ubuntu1.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Noah Meyerhans
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4521
Provides: libmail-spamassassin-perl
Depends: perl, libhtml-parser-perl, libsocket6-perl, adduser, libsys-hostname-long-perl, libarchive-tar-perl, libnet-dns-perl, libnetaddr-ip-perl, libhttp-date-perl, libmail-dkim-perl, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libwww-perl | curl | w3m, init-system-helpers (>= 1.51)
Recommends: spamc, sa-compile, libmail-spf-perl, libsys-syslog-perl, gnupg, libio-socket-inet6-perl
Suggests: razor, libio-socket-ssl-perl, libdbi-perl, pyzor, libcompress-zlib-perl, libencode-detect-perl, libgeoip2-perl, libnet-patricia-perl, libbsd-resource-perl
Filename: pool/main/s/spamassassin/spamassassin_3.4.4-1ubuntu1.2_all.deb
Size: 1164024
MD5sum: 2d1820f04d93308bfa4871d476d3506b
SHA1: 3eb1342b4a36f696633228c031f0ea64ed9886ca
SHA256: 31ab3f3049e05dac439ba8f03d92b33d2a030a01c3625e836edb45fa2d28b072
SHA512: 949c988a22afa287e53b94eb6615845c92abf17416fe103ff0eead5e81f05a86bb6bfe93843c9a3d890567958126ae0a7a96cb00883985b4f6d405e59ad4a049
Homepage: https://www.spamassassin.org/
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Description-md5: dc09f4668ebbf8e10ef779ed26e5716c

Package: spamassassin
Architecture: all
Version: 3.4.4-1ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Noah Meyerhans
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4521
Provides: libmail-spamassassin-perl
Depends: perl, libhtml-parser-perl, libsocket6-perl, adduser, libsys-hostname-long-perl, libarchive-tar-perl, libnet-dns-perl, libnetaddr-ip-perl, libhttp-date-perl, libmail-dkim-perl, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libwww-perl | curl | w3m, init-system-helpers (>= 1.51)
Recommends: spamc, sa-compile, libmail-spf-perl, libsys-syslog-perl, gnupg, libio-socket-inet6-perl
Suggests: razor, libio-socket-ssl-perl, libdbi-perl, pyzor, libcompress-zlib-perl, libencode-detect-perl, libgeoip2-perl, libnet-patricia-perl, libbsd-resource-perl
Filename: pool/main/s/spamassassin/spamassassin_3.4.4-1ubuntu1.1_all.deb
Size: 1164052
MD5sum: 704639d0f55aa3833b311475900a7dd2
SHA1: 71e859aec751c757d0d758cdbdd23483c0319d3f
SHA256: 4dca1a3ee61e7a1c196f596f042283a4c53fc79ae33d7f357ebdfca17830a048
SHA512: a20cd709eb55ded01ccd1137fb7aa941d04b61c63a1d07eb482770f24eb8432a1f25d32d88b235df7964f00890aaa4f7b9d57d9a6ad99009c1fd9ea340366f65
Homepage: https://www.spamassassin.org/
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Description-md5: dc09f4668ebbf8e10ef779ed26e5716c

Package: spamassassin
Architecture: all
Version: 3.4.4-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Noah Meyerhans
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4521
Provides: libmail-spamassassin-perl
Depends: perl, libhtml-parser-perl, libsocket6-perl, adduser, libsys-hostname-long-perl, libarchive-tar-perl, libnet-dns-perl, libnetaddr-ip-perl, libhttp-date-perl, libmail-dkim-perl, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libwww-perl | curl | w3m, init-system-helpers (>= 1.51)
Recommends: spamc, sa-compile, libmail-spf-perl, libsys-syslog-perl, gnupg, libio-socket-inet6-perl
Suggests: razor, libio-socket-ssl-perl, libdbi-perl, pyzor, libcompress-zlib-perl, libencode-detect-perl, libgeoip2-perl, libnet-patricia-perl, libbsd-resource-perl
Filename: pool/main/s/spamassassin/spamassassin_3.4.4-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1164516
MD5sum: 5a7ef16b9d6fef68ca69e9e7126227bc
SHA1: 3c3d600fcd10ac5f0d759b6694d4be8cc701daa0
SHA256: 748196d2913e9d7820ab158d33afeb1db46848f8a25c7dc83e8a81451c30a43c
Homepage: https://www.spamassassin.org/
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Description-md5: dc09f4668ebbf8e10ef779ed26e5716c