Complete Guide: Installing yahoo2mbox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2025

1. Install "yahoo2mbox" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install yahoo2mbox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "yahoo2mbox" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall yahoo2mbox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the yahoo2mbox package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: yahoo2mbox
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ganesan Rajagopal
Architecture: all
Version: 0.24-1
Depends: perl, libwww-perl, libhtml-parser-perl
Recommends: libterm-readkey-perl
Filename: pool/universe/y/yahoo2mbox/yahoo2mbox_0.24-1_all.deb
Size: 14858
MD5sum: 081f61618879c0e99741808efe7e2023
SHA1: 2f6ca514964f77453218d3f1d82dc2f44bd624b5
SHA256: ed3892dd07428d925fa2b025bdac5e7e81aef39316d298ad7963419295bbd23e
Description-en: Retrieve and store Yahoo! Groups messages
yahoo2mbox is a small Perl script which retrieves all messages from a mailing
list archive at Yahoo! Groups and stores them into a local file in MBOX
format.
Description-md5: 5f50ab8c1e0524811a5e9b688ba4569d
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu