How to Install and Uninstall sendmail-base Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "sendmail-base" package

This guide let you learn how to install sendmail-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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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 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: sendmail-base
Architecture: all
Version: 8.15.2-20
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: 844
Depends: m4, make, adduser, netbase, lockfile-progs, perl:any
Suggests: sendmail-doc, ca-certificates, logcheck, logrotate, resolvconf
Filename: pool/universe/s/sendmail/sendmail-base_8.15.2-20_all.deb
Size: 136540
MD5sum: ee97fd96a0495145fdcab0fd02e40ff8
SHA1: e8eaaf76c17f95fb0f165a773118cbd38e9bfead
SHA256: 9651322b4328019f320366ea37f57fb690fe461a07cf523ea74f7197d5543d24
SHA512: 950acf95196280d1f6ad411c33e12240c06b8765902cdb36f3910e38dba233a8600e5df400a5a3bd06799c50e2b71e147afc353b927601ec1112aa3f0e9e2611
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Description-en: powerful, efficient, and scalable Mail Transport Agent (arch independent files)
Sendmail is an alternative Mail Transport Agent (MTA) for
Debian. It is suitable for handling sophisticated mail
configurations, although this means that its configuration
can also be complex.
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This package contains the base, architecture independent, portions
of the sendmail packages.
Description-md5: 1a36418cb6016085148007182cf41ed0