How To Install sylfilter on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sylfilter on CentOS 7.
What is sylfilter
This is SylFilter, a generic message filter library, and some command-line tools that provide a Bayesian filter which is very popular as a spam filtering algorithm. SylFilter is also internationalized and can be applied to any languages. The SylFilter library provides simple but powerful C APIs and can be used from C programs. SylFilter can be used as a command-line tool inside a junk filter mail program similar to major tools such as bogofilter and bsfilter etc. For further details, see http
We can use yum or dnf to install sylfilter on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sylfilter.
Install sylfilter on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sylfilter using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sylfilter
Install sylfilter 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 sylfilter using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sylfilter
How To Uninstall sylfilter on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the sylfilter package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sylfilter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sylfilter on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
