How To Install exim-mon on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install exim-mon in Fedora 36. exim-mon is X11 monitor application for Exim

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install exim-mon on Fedora 36.

What is `exim-mon`

The Exim Monitor is an optional supplement to the Exim package. It displays information about Exim’s processing in an X window, and an administrator can perform a number of control actions from the window interface.

We can use yum or dnf to install exim-mon on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install exim-mon.

Install exim-mon on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install exim-mon

Install exim-mon on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install exim-mon using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install exim-mon

How To Uninstall exim-mon on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the exim-mon package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove exim-mon

exim-mon Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/cfa91f6df038f2a8d37b1f2bc34de1e431ed7e
/usr/sbin/eximon
/usr/sbin/eximon.bin

References

exim-mon website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install exim-mon on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).