How To Install libvmime on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvmime on CentOS 7. libvmime is Powerful library for MIME messages and Internet messaging services

Introduction

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

What is libvmime

VMime is a powerful C++ class library for working with MIME messages and Internet messaging services like IMAP, POP or SMTP. With VMime you can parse, generate and modify messages, and also connect to store and transport services to receive or send messages over the Internet. The library offers all the features to build a complete mail client.

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

Install libvmime on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libvmime

Install libvmime 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 libvmime using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libvmime

How To Uninstall libvmime on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libvmime

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Summary

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