How to Install and Uninstall balsa Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "balsa" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install balsa on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall balsa on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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 balsa package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: balsa
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3096
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader
Depends: pinentry-gnome3 | pinentry-x11, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libcompfaceg1, libfribidi0 (>= 0.19.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgmime-3.0-0 (>= 3.2.6), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.12), libgpgme11 (>= 1.5.0), libgspell-1-2 (>= 1.8.2), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libgtksourceview-3.0-1 (>= 3.2.0), libical3 (>= 3.0.0), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (>= 2.15.1), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: ca-certificates, gpgsm, python3-html2text, yelp
Filename: pool/universe/b/balsa/balsa_2.6.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 976728
MD5sum: 2f4fabd0fae1946be6993d3272340f3d
SHA1: 37c3607ab09ee5d5b448f4b66350a3d034fcb561
SHA256: 9d7de9d7bfc98480dced299c29a22e02c04b1a897d3b43bc326d76744263aa33
SHA512: 8e19a0a94213ba0700a843deaa04056d867b2c7d32fd71e4870b1dd2f55e17a76faef44f45a864735caee1bac811f94a017759df9ba7c1e7cf984f82ee03b583
Homepage: https://pawsa.fedorapeople.org/balsa/
Description-en: e-mail client for GNOME
Balsa is a highly configurable and robust mail client for the GNOME desktop.
It supports both POP3 and IMAP servers as well as the mbox, maildir and mh
local mailbox formats. Balsa also supports SMTP and/or the use of a local MTA
such as Sendmail.
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Some of Balsa's other features include:
* Allowing nested mailboxes
* Printing
* Spell Checking
* Multi-threaded mail retrieval
* MIME support (view images inline, save parts)
* GPE Palmtop, LDAP, LDIF and vCard address book support
* Multiple character sets for composing and reading messages
* File attachments on outgoing messages
* GPG/OpenPGP mail signing and encryption
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Support for Kerberos and SSL has been enabled in this package.
Description-md5: 8fd5765c122138010ca60ac02a294a55