How to Install and Uninstall balsa Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "balsa" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install balsa on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall balsa on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                balsa
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the balsa package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: balsa
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3040
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader
Depends: pinentry-gnome3 | pinentry-x11, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libcompfaceg1, libfribidi0 (>= 0.19.2), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgmime-3.0-0 (>= 3.2.6), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0), 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-2.5-0 (>= 2.5.4), 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_2.6.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1048304
MD5sum: 8005c14d462850e52c6863594697bd59
SHA1: 29e5abbdc6dff9bc46bef6704a1a5bba8c400c1f
SHA256: a79abae836ede285469d38ebaeacd893f84e87b8f09163191d0dfb13c08bbae3
SHA512: 5b39e355ee364687e0d3adfc880cefbad8e9f3be5963a94e4968ee542b3c139b7ef4809ddbc7384a285d4029a749fff382cf39a345a6446c0610fc7c34fdabd4
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