How To Install clamav-milter on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install clamav-milter on CentOS 7. clamav-milter is Milter module for the Clam Antivirus scanner

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clamav-milter on CentOS 7.

What is clamav-milter

This package contains files which are needed to run the clamav-milter.

We can use yum or dnf to install clamav-milter on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install clamav-milter.

Install clamav-milter on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install clamav-milter

Install clamav-milter on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install clamav-milter

How To Uninstall clamav-milter on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the clamav-milter package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove clamav-milter

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install clamav-milter on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.