How To Install sendmail-cf on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sendmail-cf
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is sendmail-cf
This package includes the configuration files you need to generate the sendmail.cf file distributed with the sendmail package. You will need the sendmail-cf package if you ever need to reconfigure and rebuild your sendmail.cf file.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install sendmail-cf
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sendmail-cf.
Install sendmail-cf 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 sendmail-cf
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sendmail-cf
Install sendmail-cf 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 sendmail-cf
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sendmail-cf
How To Uninstall sendmail-cf on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the sendmail-cf
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sendmail-cf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sendmail-cf
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.