How to Install and Uninstall procmail.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "procmail.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install procmail.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                procmail.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "procmail.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall procmail.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                procmail.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the procmail.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : procmail
Arch : x86_64
Version : 3.22
Release : 36.amzn2.1.2
Size : 172 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Mail processing program
URL : http://www.procmail.org
License : GPLv2+ or Artistic
Description : Procmail can be used to create mail-servers, mailing lists, sort
: your incoming mail into separate folders/files (real convenient
: when subscribing to one or more mailing lists or for prioritising
: your mail), preprocess your mail, start any programs upon mail
: arrival (e.g. to generate different chimes on your workstation for
: different types of mail) or selectively forward certain incoming
: mail automatically to someone.