How To Install cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8.
What is cyrus-imapd-utils
The cyrus-imapd-utils package contains administrative tools for the Cyrus IMAP server. It can be installed on systems other than the one running the server.
We can use yum or dnf to install cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-imapd-utils.
Install cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-utils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cyrus-imapd-utils
Install cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-imapd-utils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cyrus-imapd-utils
How To Uninstall cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the cyrus-imapd-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cyrus-imapd-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imapd-utils on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
