How to Install and Uninstall rss2email Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "rss2email" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rss2email on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rss2email
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rss2email" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall rss2email on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rss2email
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rss2email package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: rss2email
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Installed-Size: 159
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Etienne Millon
Architecture: all
Version: 1:3.9-2
Depends: python2.7, python-xdg, python3-feedparser, python3-html2text, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Recommends: python3-bs4
Suggests: esmtp
Filename: pool/universe/r/rss2email/rss2email_3.9-2_all.deb
Size: 36050
MD5sum: 778215faf9c503b35c222c691504ef39
SHA1: b20391fcd6ee2a33dabac15f3af528c99c3c6842
SHA256: a84509e06ef4165d51f244249ab1dec381abd2b2919cfa6cfc6f148e9916f30c
Description-en: receive RSS feeds by email
rss2email is a simple program which you can run in your crontab.
It watches RSS (or Atom) feeds and sends you a nicely formatted
email message for each new item.
Description-md5: 657c015717dd2608972773cde5e54408
Homepage: https://github.com/wking/rss2email
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu