How To Install sympa on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sympa on CentOS 7.
What is sympa
Sympa is scalable and highly customizable mailing list manager. It can cope with big lists (200,000 subscribers) and comes with a complete (user and admin) Web interface. It is internationalized, and supports the us, fr, de, es, it, fi, and chinese locales. A scripting language allows you to extend the behavior of commands. Sympa can be linked to an LDAP directory or an RDBMS to create dynamic mailing lists. Sympa provides S/MIME-based authentication and encryption.
We can use yum or dnf to install sympa on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sympa.
Install sympa on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sympa using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sympa
Install sympa 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 sympa using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sympa
How To Uninstall sympa on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the sympa package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sympa
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sympa on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
