How To Install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8. uw-imap-static is UW IMAP static library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8.

What is uw-imap-static

Contains static libraries for developing programs which will use the UW C-client common API.

We can use yum or dnf to install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install uw-imap-static.

Install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install uw-imap-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install uw-imap-static

Install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install uw-imap-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uw-imap-static

How To Uninstall uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the uw-imap-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove uw-imap-static

uw-imap-static Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib64/c-client.a
/usr/lib64/libc-client.a

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install uw-imap-static on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.