How to Install and Uninstall fetchmail Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fetchmail" package

Learn how to install fetchmail on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

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


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: fetchmail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.4.37-1
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 956
Provides: fetchmail-ssl
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.52)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.13~alpha1+dfsg), libssl3 (>= 3.0.7), debianutils (>= 1.7), adduser (>= 3.34), sysvinit-utils (>= 3.05-4~) | lsb-base
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_6.4.37-1_amd64.deb
Size: 383554
MD5sum: 75cd1bc6cf4b9c648b5fa4b729e31aae
SHA1: e476ec446ccaca29b2beac6d385b8c120eb71c71
SHA256: eb24da43df2090aaf13ab111d778daba87f2b281a7db15fa9211f7fc62bf583d
SHA512: 1fc71f2bcd07280b48f2206f821a6dca4ce408d7399acfe323a36db030901c4759dde31ab9afaf8f8e337720d16993940107e87a27d7b83351fc2b259d8026a2
Homepage: https://www.fetchmail.info
Description: SSL enabled POP3, APOP, IMAP mail gatherer/forwarder
Description-md5: 05cb6c758ac9e6de53b36438f8f52a45