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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "dovecot-imapd" package

This tutorial shows how to install dovecot-imapd on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dovecot-imapd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dovecot-imapd" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dovecot-imapd package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: dovecot-imapd
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: 666
Provides: imap-server
Depends: dovecot-core (= 1:2.3.20+dfsg1-1ubuntu3), ucf, libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: ufw
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-imapd_2.3.20+dfsg1-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 190654
MD5sum: 8740210142582340ce893c6575878a78
SHA1: b58fa1009d49d88b92eb28823fb1534068dc58ed
SHA256: 3aded997a950214bebb63b8b18b0303a1fd5ba5bdac88f1895264e6fb2efb57c
SHA512: 82113638d79eb2d9491fd786e8b882477a956e73a3e4df3857c2e03ee2106deb7520d307f7c3b82ac47d7a0c7d0b8bc522e52464c3f1ff6340c437e80b89625e
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - IMAP daemon
Description-md5: c160efea9f93533ab3404291018f7556
Task: mail-server