How to Install esmtp software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install esmtp software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

esmtp software package provides user configurable relay-only MTA, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install esmtp 

esmtp is installed in your system.

Make ensure the esmtp package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep esmtp *

You will get with esmtp package name, version, architecture and description in a table

esmtp package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Mail
Package esmtp
Version 1.2-12
Description user configurable relay-only MTA
Sub Section Mail


See Also, How to uninstall or remove esmtp software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?