How To Install evolution-spamassassin on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-spamassassin on CentOS 7. evolution-spamassassin is SpamAssassin plugin for Evolution

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-spamassassin on CentOS 7.

What is evolution-spamassassin

This package contains the plugin to filter junk mail using SpamAssassin.

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

Install evolution-spamassassin on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install evolution-spamassassin

Install evolution-spamassassin 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 evolution-spamassassin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install evolution-spamassassin

How To Uninstall evolution-spamassassin on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the evolution-spamassassin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove evolution-spamassassin

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Summary

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