How To Install cyrus-sasl-gs2 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-gs2
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is cyrus-sasl-gs2
The cyrus-sasl-gs2 package contains the Cyrus SASL plugin which supports the GS2 authentication scheme.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install cyrus-sasl-gs2
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-sasl-gs2.
Install cyrus-sasl-gs2 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-sasl-gs2
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cyrus-sasl-gs2
Install cyrus-sasl-gs2 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-sasl-gs2
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cyrus-sasl-gs2
How To Uninstall cyrus-sasl-gs2 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the cyrus-sasl-gs2
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cyrus-sasl-gs2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-gs2
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.