How To Install sendmail-doc on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install sendmail-doc on CentOS 7. sendmail-doc is Documentation about the Sendmail Mail Transport Agent program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sendmail-doc on CentOS 7.

What is sendmail-doc

This package contains the Sendmail Installation and Operation Guide (PDF), text files containing configuration documentation, plus a number of contributed scripts and tools for use with Sendmail.

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

Install sendmail-doc on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install sendmail-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sendmail-doc

Install sendmail-doc 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 sendmail-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sendmail-doc

How To Uninstall sendmail-doc on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the sendmail-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sendmail-doc

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Summary

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