How To Install spamass-milter-postfix on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spamass-milter-postfix on CentOS 8.
What is spamass-milter-postfix
This package adds support for running spamass-milter using a Unix-domain socket to communicate with the Postfix MTA.
We can use yum or dnf to install spamass-milter-postfix on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spamass-milter-postfix.
Install spamass-milter-postfix 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 spamass-milter-postfix using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install spamass-milter-postfix
Install spamass-milter-postfix 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 spamass-milter-postfix using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install spamass-milter-postfix
How To Uninstall spamass-milter-postfix on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the spamass-milter-postfix package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove spamass-milter-postfix
spamass-milter-postfix Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/sysconfig/spamass-milter-postfix
/run/spamass-milter/postfix
/run/spamass-milter/postfix/sock
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/spamass-milter-postfix.conf
/usr/share/doc/spamass-milter-postfix
/usr/share/doc/spamass-milter-postfix/README.Postfix
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spamass-milter-postfix on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.