How to Install and Uninstall dovecot.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "dovecot.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dovecot.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                dovecot.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dovecot.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dovecot.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                dovecot.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dovecot.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 2:23:09 ago on Mon Sep 5 03:22:42 2022.
Available Packages
Name : dovecot
Epoch : 1
Version : 2.3.16
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 5.2 M
Source : dovecot-2.3.16-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Secure imap and pop3 server
URL : http://www.dovecot.org/
License : MIT and LGPLv2
Description : Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security
: primarily in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server. It supports mail
: in either of maildir or mbox formats.
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: The SQL drivers and authentication plug-ins are in their subpackages.