How To Install gmime on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmime on CentOS 7. gmime is Library for creating and parsing MIME messages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmime on CentOS 7.

What is gmime

The GMime suite provides a core library and set of utilities which may be used for the creation and parsing of messages using the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME).

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

Install gmime on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gmime using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gmime

Install gmime 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 gmime using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gmime

How To Uninstall gmime on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the gmime package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gmime

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Summary

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