How To Install python-lazr-smtptest on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lazr-smtptest on CentOS 7. python-lazr-smtptest is Test framework for SMTP-based applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lazr-smtptest on CentOS 7.

What is python-lazr-smtptest

This is LAZR smtptest, a framework for testing SMTP-based applications and libraries. It provides a real, live SMTP server that you can send messages to, and from which you can read those test messages. This can be used to ensure proper operation of your applications which send email.

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

Install python-lazr-smtptest on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python-lazr-smtptest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-lazr-smtptest

Install python-lazr-smtptest 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 python-lazr-smtptest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python-lazr-smtptest

How To Uninstall python-lazr-smtptest on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python-lazr-smtptest package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python-lazr-smtptest

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lazr-smtptest on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.