How To Install bsfilter on Fedora 34

bsfilter is Bayesian spam filter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bsfilter on Fedora 34.

What is bsfilter

Bayesian spam filter.

We can use yum or dnf to install bsfilter on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bsfilter.

Install bsfilter on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install bsfilter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bsfilter

Install bsfilter on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install bsfilter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bsfilter

How To Uninstall bsfilter on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove bsfilter

bsfilter Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/bsfilter
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/bsfilter.css
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/bsfilter.obj
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/imap.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/index-e.html
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/index.html
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/judge.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/mew.html
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/pop-with-bsfilter.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/pop-without-bsfilter.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/pop.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/pops-with-bsfilter.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/pops-without-bsfilter.png
/usr/share/doc/bsfilter/htdocs/prepare.png

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bsfilter on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.