How To Install sylpheed on Fedora 34

sylpheed is GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast email client

Introduction

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

What is sylpheed

This program is an X based fast email client which has features like o user-friendly and intuitive interface o integrated NetNews client (partially implemented) o ability of keyboard-only operation o Mew/Wanderlust-like key bind o multipart MIME o unlimited multiple account handling o message queueing o assortment function o XML-based address book See /usr/share/doc/sylpheed*/README for more information.

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

Install sylpheed 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 sylpheed using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sylpheed

Install sylpheed 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 sylpheed using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sylpheed

How To Uninstall sylpheed on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove sylpheed

sylpheed Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/sylpheed
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/207ffb4422d0346bbafa8b9985a6e2c56bce3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/f2f98f4672a597c7b3624cbcf0bc254bd64418
/usr/lib64/sylpheed
/usr/lib64/sylpheed/plugins
/usr/lib64/sylpheed/plugins/attachment_tool.so
/usr/share/applications/sylpheed.desktop
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/ChangeLog-1.0
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/ChangeLog-1.0.ja
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/ChangeLog.ja
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/INSTALL.ja
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/NEWS-1.0
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/NEWS-2.0
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/README
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/README.es
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/README.ja
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/TODO
/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/TODO.ja
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/sylpheed.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/sylpheed.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/sylpheed.png
/usr/share/sylpheed
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/de
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/de/sylpheed-faq-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/de/sylpheed-faq-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/de/sylpheed-faq-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/de/sylpheed-faq.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/en
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/en/sylpheed-faq-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/en/sylpheed-faq-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/en/sylpheed-faq-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/en/sylpheed-faq-4.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/en/sylpheed-faq.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/es
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/es/sylpheed-faq-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/es/sylpheed-faq-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/es/sylpheed-faq-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/es/sylpheed-faq.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/fr
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/fr/sylpheed-faq-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/fr/sylpheed-faq-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/fr/sylpheed-faq-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/fr/sylpheed-faq.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/it
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/it/sylpheed-faq-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/it/sylpheed-faq-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/it/sylpheed-faq-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/faq/it/sylpheed-faq.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-10.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-11.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-12.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-13.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-14.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-15.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-16.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-17.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-18.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-19.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-20.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-21.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-22.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-4.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-5.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-6.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-7.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-8.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed-9.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/en/sylpheed.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-1.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-10.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-11.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-12.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-13.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-14.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-15.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-16.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-17.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-18.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-19.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-2.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-20.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-21.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-22.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-23.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-24.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-25.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-26.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-27.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-3.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-4.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-5.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-6.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-7.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-8.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed-9.html
/usr/share/sylpheed/manual/ja/sylpheed.html

References

Summary

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