How to Install and Uninstall dovecot-core Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "dovecot-core" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dovecot-core on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dovecot-core

2. Uninstall "dovecot-core" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dovecot-core on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove dovecot-core $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dovecot-core package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: dovecot-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.3.20+dfsg1-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Source: dovecot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10460
Provides: dovecot-abi-2.3.abiv20, dovecot-common
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, libpam-runtime, openssl, ssl-cert, ucf, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.36), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libexttextcat-2.0-0 (>= 3.3.0), libicu72 (>= 72.1~rc-1~), liblua5.4-0 (>= 5.4.6), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.13), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libunwind8, libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), 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_2.3.20+dfsg1-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 3347274
MD5sum: 6d3b3732695553329e991874c46c8138
SHA1: 63da2e4a3f8a64955bf06f445f48d6fe2f3d0baa
SHA256: 3e5e8ece881274d45e4603fe9666b3a5eadcc487812810ba07ff98f3ba35d557
SHA512: 4d04bca82fedc893ec574b69ace51652167c47f0bca9f432caa4d4bb4789b287994255c86ce91033270ca3c4559d002c220d08b260554239ede8689d59597af9
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - core files
Description-md5: 42825422b1ef9e3a592c94dfafed375c
Task: mail-server