How To Install libesmtp-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libesmtp-devel on CentOS 7.
What is libesmtp-devel
LibESMTP is a library to manage posting (or submission of) electronic mail using SMTP to a preconfigured Mail Transport Agent (MTA) such as Exim. The libesmtp-devel package contains headers and development libraries necessary for building programs against libesmtp. LibESMTP is a library to manage posting (or submission of) electronic mail using SMTP to a preconfigured Mail Transport Agent (MTA) such as Exim. The libesmtp-devel package contains headers and development libraries necessary for building programs against libesmtp.
We can use yum or dnf to install libesmtp-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libesmtp-devel.
Install libesmtp-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libesmtp-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libesmtp-devel
Install libesmtp-devel 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 libesmtp-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libesmtp-devel
How To Uninstall libesmtp-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libesmtp-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libesmtp-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libesmtp-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.