How To Install cyrus-imapd-virusscan on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
on Fedora 36.
What is cyrus-imapd-virusscan
The cyrus-imapd-virusscan package contains the cyr_virusscan utility. It exists in a separate package so that users who do not wish to install all of the clamav suite don’t have to. Install this package if you wish to use the internal cyrus virus scanning utility.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-imapd-virusscan.
Install cyrus-imapd-virusscan on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
Install cyrus-imapd-virusscan on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
How To Uninstall cyrus-imapd-virusscan on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the cyrus-imapd-virusscan
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cyrus-imapd-virusscan
cyrus-imapd-virusscan Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b/9de0baf1eac859c4b8c1817bcd259e32c89a7e
/usr/sbin/cyr_virusscan
/usr/share/man/man8/cyr_virusscan.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-virusscan
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).