How To Install thunderbird-enigmail on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install thunderbird-enigmail
on CentOS 7.
What is thunderbird-enigmail
Enigmail is an extension to the mail client Mozilla Thunderbird which allows users to access the authentication and encryption features provided by GnuPG
We can use yum
or dnf
to install thunderbird-enigmail
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install thunderbird-enigmail.
Install thunderbird-enigmail on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install thunderbird-enigmail
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install thunderbird-enigmail
Install thunderbird-enigmail 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 thunderbird-enigmail
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install thunderbird-enigmail
How To Uninstall thunderbird-enigmail on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the thunderbird-enigmail
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove thunderbird-enigmail
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install thunderbird-enigmail
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.