How To Install saslwrapper on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install saslwrapper on CentOS 7. saslwrapper is Ruby and Python wrappers for the Cyrus SASL library

Introduction

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

What is saslwrapper

A simple wrapper for Cyrus SASL that permits easy binding into scripting languages.

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

Install saslwrapper on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install saslwrapper

Install saslwrapper 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 saslwrapper using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install saslwrapper

How To Uninstall saslwrapper on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove saslwrapper

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Summary

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