How to Install and Uninstall fetchmail Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fetchmail" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install fetchmail on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall fetchmail on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fetchmail
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fetchmail package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: fetchmail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.4.32-1
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 992
Provides: fetchmail-ssl
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.13~alpha1+dfsg), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), debianutils (>= 1.7), adduser (>= 3.34), lsb-base (>= 3.2-13)
Recommends: ca-certificates
Suggests: fetchmailconf, default-mta | mail-transport-agent, resolvconf
Conflicts: fetchmail-common
Breaks: fetchmail-ssl (<= 6.2.5-12), logcheck (<< 1.1.1-9)
Replaces: fetchmail-common, fetchmail-ssl
Filename: pool/main/f/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.4.32-1_amd64.deb
Size: 380664
MD5sum: b0ec803ad8c21058307bd074a8c03bd1
SHA1: 829b87ea090489892d734376a07b559faab9e50d
SHA256: 557ee5e41dd7e4d856621a4bd94a5e283b8fc3c27b107e6e7b898002cfc85155
SHA512: 1e66b02794a92a97019fd79c5b132049aadbbddbd38c3d9025f6e31f8f5e4a56667881286ac86f8e4d6da40537a42667e2a470b1f93989438cb0f2e6d5c13eef
Homepage: http://www.fetchmail.info
Description: SSL enabled POP3, APOP, IMAP mail gatherer/forwarder
Description-md5: 05cb6c758ac9e6de53b36438f8f52a45