How To Install cyrus-imapd-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-devel on CentOS 7.
What is cyrus-imapd-devel
The cyrus-imapd-devel package contains header files and libraries necessary for developing applications which use the imclient library. The cyrus-imapd-devel package contains header files and libraries necessary for developing applications which use the imclient library.
We can use yum or dnf to install cyrus-imapd-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-imapd-devel.
Install cyrus-imapd-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cyrus-imapd-devel
Install cyrus-imapd-devel 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 cyrus-imapd-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cyrus-imapd-devel
How To Uninstall cyrus-imapd-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the cyrus-imapd-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cyrus-imapd-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.