How To Install postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8.
What is postfix-mysql
This provides support for MySQL maps in Postfix. If you plan to use MySQL maps with Postfix, you need this.
We can use yum or dnf to install postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install postfix-mysql.
Install postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install postfix-mysql using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install postfix-mysql
Install postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install postfix-mysql using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install postfix-mysql
How To Uninstall postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the postfix-mysql package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove postfix-mysql
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postfix-mysql on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.