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

Last updated: April 29,2024

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

Please follow the guidelines below to install sendmail on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Learn how to uninstall sendmail on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sendmail
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sendmail package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: sendmail
Architecture: all
Version: 8.15.2-22ubuntu3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 232
Depends: sendmail-base, sendmail-bin, sendmail-cf, sensible-mda
Suggests: sendmail-doc, rmail
Filename: pool/universe/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.15.2-22ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 6456
MD5sum: 92a1ca8dec7bfbb6e8bd728455d0ae43
SHA1: a87c2c20bd66bab3ff2e47a27e447d2274489b3a
SHA256: bcf5220a617025bf584e73a4d779c60846f80c2f4d388b901b13bc32579afd9b
SHA512: 1163c7c3f2ed807d515f7052fbb1bc3d20b4d0381d77082e599b076d033db3f319eb56c1377572d808736c5cc31921a9b9610d11858dc93f892a44b1779b58ee
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Description: powerful, efficient, and scalable Mail Transport Agent (metapackage)
Description-md5: 307f918be586e984eb62e9232dc00cc5