How To Install openchange on CentOS 8

openchange is Provides access to Microsoft Exchange servers using native protocols Provides access to Microsoft Exchange servers using native protocols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openchange on CentOS 8.

What is openchange

OpenChange provides libraries to access Microsoft Exchange servers using native protocols. openchange 2.3 27.el8 x86_64 493 k openchange-2.3-27.el8.src.rpm appstream Provides access to Microsoft Exchange servers using native protocols http GPLv3+ and Public Domain OpenChange provides libraries to access Microsoft Exchange servers using native protocols.

We can use yum or dnf to install openchange on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install openchange.

Install openchange 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 openchange using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openchange

Install openchange 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 openchange using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openchange

How To Uninstall openchange on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the openchange package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openchange

openchange Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/852e8353b215a0515d428348693f02489c8880
/usr/lib/.build-id/63
/usr/lib/.build-id/63/6e6fea2c97e36f225a01d854bdbedc6fd42f13
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6/1443bb72ad345dfaf53499d33813fec95654d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/da773c591a9f16bceae4d3c2a41f7fe20dbf9e
/usr/lib64/libmapi-openchange.so.0
/usr/lib64/libmapi-openchange.so.2.3
/usr/lib64/libmapiadmin.so.0
/usr/lib64/libmapiadmin.so.2.3
/usr/lib64/libmapipp.so.0
/usr/lib64/libmapipp.so.2.3
/usr/lib64/libocpf.so.0
/usr/lib64/libocpf.so.2.3
/usr/share/doc/openchange
/usr/share/doc/openchange/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/openchange/IDL_LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/openchange/VERSION
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/34
/usr/lib/.build-id/34/383c1012cdfd27fb27b3d1bcaf9f0eae2f19fa
/usr/lib/.build-id/64
/usr/lib/.build-id/64/74fafeaddee3e7dfb65da35ec37d516f0884d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0/d651f3f29bd8b965b32cc38fcaf04b4c43a1f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/e3ea9b3eb0bb57f5409eaefac571d17ae9efaa
/usr/lib/libmapi-openchange.so.0
/usr/lib/libmapi-openchange.so.2.3
/usr/lib/libmapiadmin.so.0
/usr/lib/libmapiadmin.so.2.3
/usr/lib/libmapipp.so.0
/usr/lib/libmapipp.so.2.3
/usr/lib/libocpf.so.0
/usr/lib/libocpf.so.2.3
/usr/share/doc/openchange
/usr/share/doc/openchange/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/openchange/IDL_LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/openchange/VERSION

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openchange on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.