esmtp-run software package provides user configurable relay-only MTA - the regular 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-run
esmtp-run is installed in your system.
Make ensure the esmtp-run package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep esmtp-run *
You will get with esmtp-run package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
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| Package | esmtp-run |
| Version | 1.2-12 |
| Description | user configurable relay-only MTA - the regular MTA |
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