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

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

esmtp software package provides user configurable relay-only MTA, 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 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 Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
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 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?