How to Install and Uninstall git-email Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "git-email" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install git-email on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                git-email
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "git-email" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall git-email on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: git-email
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: git
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 694
Depends: git (>> 1:2.7.4), git (<< 1:2.7.4-.)
Recommends: libemail-valid-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libauthen-sasl-perl, libio-socket-ssl-perl (>= 1.951)
Suggests: git-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/git/git-email_2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10_all.deb
Size: 28250
MD5sum: d4d54233c15318557c98225957ed5213
SHA1: 932a126e627f4c32d9f37991f10eaa7f1a4c2d39
SHA256: e01839f1c1862e78bfa84a53b32634526e6152da9683315ddacf8b8969c4557f
SHA512: 3bdf094da77f4bb966912268f45ffe0515d9be45a695840e52718430f881464492bd495cef960f27987dd4c69056d58d14bec3c541b567134cf98410e9fb5234
Homepage: https://git-scm.com/
Description-en: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (email add-on)
Git is popular version control system designed to handle very large
projects with speed and efficiency; it is used for many high profile
open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel.
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Git falls in the category of distributed source code management tools.
Every Git working directory is a full-fledged repository with full
revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a
central server.
.
This package provides the git-send-email program for sending series of
patch emails.
Description-md5: 5e0c38a8609078b06fbbe0e8e9e432b4

Package: git-email
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 692
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Architecture: all
Source: git
Version: 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1
Depends: git (>> 1:2.7.4), git (<< 1:2.7.4-.)
Recommends: libemail-valid-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libauthen-sasl-perl, libio-socket-ssl-perl (>= 1.951)
Suggests: git-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/git/git-email_2.7.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 28258
MD5sum: 3b24c5da52f6e88fe727b927d504ffa4
SHA1: 783a3f968529b96444b03896aa0cc7ed78d0a3ee
SHA256: a432b2e45221904de20ade880f7fac4af759accfd966c229df027ba68a5be8f6
Description-en: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (email add-on)
Git is popular version control system designed to handle very large
projects with speed and efficiency; it is used for many high profile
open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel.
.
Git falls in the category of distributed source code management tools.
Every Git working directory is a full-fledged repository with full
revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a
central server.
.
This package provides the git-send-email program for sending series of
patch emails.
Description-md5: 5e0c38a8609078b06fbbe0e8e9e432b4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://git-scm.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu