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

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "rmail" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install rmail on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall rmail on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: rmail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.17.1.9-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Source: sendmail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 322
Depends: sendmail-bin | mail-transport-agent, libc6 (>= 2.34), libldap-2.5-0 (>= 2.5.4)
Conflicts: courier-mta, exim, exim-tls, exim4, exim4-daemon-custom, exim4-daemon-heavy, exim4-daemon-light, masqmail, postfix, smail, zmailer
Filename: pool/universe/s/sendmail/rmail_8.17.1.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 36784
MD5sum: 9c369b6d81a55abacdf68c4eaf3a82a0
SHA1: aefc3eb70942d064288b80b0f00801d8cc9bae13
SHA256: 1d05c2679f53fcc12a52a1bab2c70e1278157fb22ad5dbffa8ee717808e0fdb8
SHA512: 40d49d3cba684db0a0ae5351540fba00d60ab6d96ba653f2d0941276a8dffe1491fdeb0768cb19580bdd62df4afab0a9eb77ac364c53b0baee1b9d9dee5e1275
Homepage: http://www.sendmail.org
Description: MTA->UUCP remote mail handler
Description-md5: 5999f32ca68d0cb331555bc479168fd4