How To Install cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8.
What is cyrus-imapd-vzic
vzic is a program to convert the Olson timezone database files into VTIMEZONE files compatible with the iCalendar specification (RFC2445). This package contains a forked version of vzic for internal use by the Cyrus IMAP server.
We can use yum or dnf to install cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-imapd-vzic.
Install cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-vzic using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cyrus-imapd-vzic
Install cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-vzic using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cyrus-imapd-vzic
How To Uninstall cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the cyrus-imapd-vzic package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cyrus-imapd-vzic
cyrus-imapd-vzic Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/f46f1a5e888ec36af65785f7feebccf81b3d31
/usr/libexec/cyrus-imapd/vzic
/usr/libexec/cyrus-imapd/vzic-dump.pl
/usr/libexec/cyrus-imapd/vzic-merge.pl
/usr/libexec/cyrus-imapd/vzic-test.pl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-vzic on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.