How To Install system-switch-mail-gui on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install system-switch-mail-gui in Fedora 36. system-switch-mail-gui is A GUI interface for Mail Transport Agent Switcher

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install system-switch-mail-gui on Fedora 36.

What is `system-switch-mail-gui`

The system-switch-mail-gnome package contains a GNOME interface for the Mail Transport Agent Switcher.

We can use yum or dnf to install system-switch-mail-gui on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install system-switch-mail-gui.

Install system-switch-mail-gui 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 system-switch-mail-gui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install system-switch-mail-gui

Install system-switch-mail-gui 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 system-switch-mail-gui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install system-switch-mail-gui

How To Uninstall system-switch-mail-gui on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the system-switch-mail-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove system-switch-mail-gui

system-switch-mail-gui Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/applications/switchmail.desktop
/usr/share/pixmaps/switchmail.png
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.fedoraproject.switchmail.policy
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__/backend.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__/backend.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__/switchmail-gui.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__/switchmail-gui.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__/switchmail-tui.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/__pycache__/switchmail-tui.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/switchmail-gui.py
/usr/share/system-switch-mail/switchmail.glade

References

system-switch-mail-gui website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install system-switch-mail-gui on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).