How To Install cyrus-sasl-lib on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-lib on CentOS 7.
What is cyrus-sasl-lib
The cyrus-sasl-lib package contains shared libraries which are needed by applications which use the Cyrus SASL library.
We can use yum or dnf to install cyrus-sasl-lib on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-sasl-lib.
Install cyrus-sasl-lib 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-sasl-lib using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cyrus-sasl-lib
Install cyrus-sasl-lib 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-sasl-lib using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cyrus-sasl-lib
How To Uninstall cyrus-sasl-lib on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the cyrus-sasl-lib package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cyrus-sasl-lib
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-lib on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
