How to Install and Uninstall mailutils Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the mailutils 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 "mailutils" package

This guide let you learn how to install mailutils on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mailutils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mailutils 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 mailutils package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: mailutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.14-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jordi Mallach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 546
Provides: mail-reader, mailx
Depends: mailutils-common (= 1:3.14-1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libfribidi0 (>= 0.19.2), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0), libgsasl7 (>= 1.1), libldap-2.5-0 (>= 2.5.4), libmailutils8, libncurses6 (>= 6), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libunistring2 (>= 0.9.7)
Recommends: default-mta | mail-transport-agent
Suggests: mailutils-mh, mailutils-doc
Breaks: bsd-mailx (<< 8.1.2-0.20071201cvs-1), bsdmainutils (<< 8.0.6), elm-me+ (<< 2.4pl25ME+99c-3), heirloom-mailx (<< 12.3-3)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mailutils/mailutils_3.14-1_amd64.deb
Size: 129818
MD5sum: 503e2e95880048f6856c3f0ffc963887
SHA1: b5f2cbbdc02eac746b92bfaf18da2641d648f720
SHA256: 1ab677b01cdb1b845c1c4cf54f5e7592a5669190290401b1887d1b3e81366f28
SHA512: e0e775e1dd4649494cca3962c43fbc4739174b4be4ad7ec19aab335f29dbe440fbce36a0ff359fb7855482271b684ef8035aa622175b7f293f181a7014c518b5
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/
Description: GNU mailutils utilities for handling mail
Description-md5: 2d2d88b93b295fdfb438b5c770fc1349