How to Install and Uninstall claws-mail Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "claws-mail" package

This tutorial shows how to install claws-mail on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                claws-mail
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "claws-mail" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall claws-mail on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                claws-mail
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the claws-mail package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: claws-mail
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Installed-Size: 3871
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ricardo Mones
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.13.2-1ubuntu1
Replaces: claws-mail-extra-plugins (<< 3.9.1-1)
Provides: imap-client, mail-reader, news-reader
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcompfaceg1, libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libenchant1c2a (>= 1.6.0), libetpan17 (>= 1.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpisock9, libsm6, xdg-utils
Recommends: claws-mail-i18n, xfonts-100dpi | xfonts-75dpi | xfonts-100dpi-transcoded | xfonts-75dpi-transcoded, aspell-en | aspell-dictionary
Suggests: claws-mail-doc (= 3.13.2-1ubuntu1), www-browser, gedit | kwrite | mousepad | nedit, claws-mail-tools
Breaks: claws-mail-extra-plugins (<< 3.9.1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/c/claws-mail/claws-mail_3.13.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1304620
MD5sum: 10fff0837998a14951a9819564bd2f92
SHA1: 76ccf4dfb9297b9746bcbd52af6ce85a1ef1c080
SHA256: 1d3bb6fd30fcb78ef207fa2fec7b7fcf59a50d49a0078c3f80268f974cdc1e0a
Description-en: Fast, lightweight and user-friendly GTK+2 based email client
Claws Mail is a powerful and full-featured mail client formerly called
Sylpheed-Claws. It is also extensible using loadable plugins, which can
provide support for additional features, like other storage formats,
feed reader, calendar management, mail filtering, etc.
Description-md5: f9d9f85803d938ab3d5fbc85f90e263a
Homepage: http://www.claws-mail.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu