How to Install and Uninstall mew-beta Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "mew-beta" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mew-beta on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mew-beta

2. Uninstall "mew-beta" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mew-beta on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove mew-beta $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mew-beta package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: mew-beta
Architecture: all
Version: 7.0.50~6.8+0.20210131-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tatsuya Kinoshita
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2376
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader, mew, news-reader
Depends: mew-beta-bin (>= 5.2.53), emacsen-common (>= 2.0.8), emacs-nox | emacs | emacs-snapshot, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Suggests: sensible-utils, w3m-el, gnupg | gnupg2 | gnupg1, gpgsm, ssh, wv, xlhtml, ppthtml, compface, netpbm, x-face-el, mu-cite, mule-ucs, bogofilter | bsfilter | spamassassin, hyperestraier, namazu2, namazu2-index-tools, mhc
Conflicts: mew
Replaces: mew
Filename: pool/universe/m/mew-beta/mew-beta_7.0.50~6.8+0.20210131-2_all.deb
Size: 579828
MD5sum: 27bd711a9e4a79d0023a8949445fe5c3
SHA1: 00e6da37b815125643b81fc77352a0f2fbf272b3
SHA256: f48ebfd13ac41985cd2c18765d7a98616c436a8efe5fa0a6adf5da866e86aea2
SHA512: 0884575bddef92a1eedf2b237d96df63b38b3ecfb911fa29370456f1b8b052bf7337bdcf0da84bbf2fd79ab0bbf06a00fbdd9b44698d457da9e14b591b9ced65
Homepage: http://www.mew.org/
Description-en: mail reader supporting PGP/MIME for Emacs (development version)
Mew (Messaging in the Emacs World) is a user interface for text messages,
multimedia messages (MIME), news articles and security functionality
including PGP, S/MIME, SSH and SSL.
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The features of Mew are as follows:
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- POP, SMTP, NNTP and IMAP are supported.
- You can easily display a very complicated structured message.
- You can start to read messages before they are all fully listed.
- For refiling, default folders are neatly suggested.
- You can complete field names, e-mail addresses, receiver's names,
domain names and folder names.
- You can easily search messages with keywords etc.
- Thread, a mechanism to display the flow of messages, is supported.
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This package provides a development snapshot version of Mew. To use a
stable version of Mew, install the mew package instead of this package.
Description-md5: f48890aae299cff682d86159bfa20fa3