How To Install libreport-plugin-mailx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreport-plugin-mailx in Fedora 36. libreport-plugin-mailx is libreport’s mailx reporter plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreport-plugin-mailx on Fedora 36.

What is libreport-plugin-mailx

The simple reporter plugin which sends a report via mailx to a specified email address.

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

Install libreport-plugin-mailx 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 libreport-plugin-mailx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libreport-plugin-mailx

Install libreport-plugin-mailx 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 libreport-plugin-mailx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libreport-plugin-mailx

How To Uninstall libreport-plugin-mailx on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libreport-plugin-mailx package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libreport-plugin-mailx

libreport-plugin-mailx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/libreport/events.d/mailx_event.conf
/etc/libreport/plugins/mailx.conf
/etc/libreport/workflows.d/report_mailx.conf
/usr/bin/reporter-mailx
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/5d3c968c5472d4b6b5f70ef9bcd4bce84489a4
/usr/share/libreport/conf.d/plugins/mailx.conf
/usr/share/libreport/events/report_Mailx.xml
/usr/share/libreport/workflows/workflow_Mailx.xml
/usr/share/libreport/workflows/workflow_MailxCCpp.xml
/usr/share/man/man1/reporter-mailx.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/mailx.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/mailx_event.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/report_mailx.conf.5.gz

References

Summary

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