How to Install and Uninstall cvs-mailcommit Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "cvs-mailcommit" package

Please follow the steps below to install cvs-mailcommit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cvs-mailcommit
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cvs-mailcommit" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cvs-mailcommit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: cvs-mailcommit
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 64
Maintainer: Martin Schulze
Architecture: all
Version: 1.19-2
Depends: postfix | mail-transport-agent, rcs
Filename: pool/universe/c/cvs-mailcommit/cvs-mailcommit_1.19-2_all.deb
Size: 11580
MD5sum: e3ce77487282682783e37377aab20693
SHA1: 5b44eeb0df93460d9319e814e857026208b139b7
SHA256: a91e7b3bc0f8d7d0fa4531dfb2672c00c1aa3638db3bdcdc447043e5638546cb
Description-en: Send CVS commitments via mail
The cvs-mailcommit program is hooked into the CVS system via the
loginfo file and helps people keep track of CVS repositories by
distributing changes in a repository via mail. This package is
written in Perl.
Description-md5: fa14c6bd9547d070cf2fdbc89ca2118a
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu