How to Install and Uninstall dovecot-core Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 29,2024

You can also install and uninstall the dovecot-core on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "dovecot-core" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dovecot-core on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dovecot-core" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dovecot-core on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dovecot-core package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.2
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10308
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.3.abiv16, dovecot-common
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime, lsb-base, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), libicu70 (>= 70.1-1~), liblua5.3-0, liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.13), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: dovecot-gssapi, dovecot-imapd, dovecot-ldap, dovecot-lmtpd, dovecot-lucene, dovecot-managesieved, dovecot-mysql, dovecot-pgsql, dovecot-pop3d, dovecot-sieve, dovecot-solr, dovecot-sqlite, dovecot-submissiond, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 3319176
MD5sum: c9dde8c23854efc06772501e128ca852
SHA1: db94aabd11c4aa106923a9c9c605b97e41c01613
SHA256: d38c2632f220e28da8c8aa8796353a6ddaec19ea6b8ab8ca53d854e5018d222a
SHA512: 28ead9414eff88656ca90fec0ba3f244242a2e6ee3bfab53bef7b95e30efefb175a7bad9f782948d048949c5351b052b469c92483c0bd4790a89c3332e0d170b
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.1
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10308
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.3.abiv16, dovecot-common
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime, lsb-base, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), libicu70 (>= 70.1-1~), liblua5.3-0, liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.13), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: dovecot-gssapi, dovecot-imapd, dovecot-ldap, dovecot-lmtpd, dovecot-lucene, dovecot-managesieved, dovecot-mysql, dovecot-pgsql, dovecot-pop3d, dovecot-sieve, dovecot-solr, dovecot-sqlite, dovecot-submissiond, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 3319066
MD5sum: ac2cee0b74714e62606c805a0e804b69
SHA1: 70af770d8d1dcdef153a672dabb583e1adab3e22
SHA256: 2dc15083b9a9d01da5ba36923cb4a0b9622593e34684361a6489ebf9863423f3
SHA512: 47373efe0ada6cc0ed9549abc5a3a30fca8f37d539b1d074f905cf212a836687a5eee349ebbcec5e923f2b18366a6dc5242223add525da2682f64f2e0ef39225
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10320
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.3.abiv16, dovecot-common
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime, lsb-base, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), libicu70 (>= 70.1-1~), liblua5.3-0, liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.13), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: dovecot-gssapi, dovecot-imapd, dovecot-ldap, dovecot-lmtpd, dovecot-lucene, dovecot-managesieved, dovecot-mysql, dovecot-pgsql, dovecot-pop3d, dovecot-sieve, dovecot-solr, dovecot-sqlite, dovecot-submissiond, ntp
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), mailavenger (<< 0.8.1-4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-core_2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3319454
MD5sum: 0f15329fc20e1699ed2331f61abe4f1e
SHA1: 7909b9caf536a921c336d5451f60e634ee97cf64
SHA256: 94d2cb2dd61dca4a6194660e5ef2ddf8015f64ebc063d4589f4e532b3d9d73a9
SHA512: 8796dc5d2e2f060bf0f0d3ff54506bceec5dbcff500916961e5cded62c424a530583003f63c07d740420fbbc6d6f18a96c1446c57974ba5905c6e305fab80b6f
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server