How to Install clamsmtp software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install clamsmtp software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

clamsmtp software package provides virus-scanning SMTP proxy, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install clamsmtp 

clamsmtp is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep clamsmtp *

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

clamsmtp package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Mail
Package clamsmtp
Version 1.10-13ubuntu1
Description virus-scanning SMTP proxy
Sub Section Mail


See Also, How to uninstall or remove clamsmtp software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?