How to Install and Uninstall dovecot-fts-xapian.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "dovecot-fts-xapian.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dovecot-fts-xapian.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "dovecot-fts-xapian.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dovecot-fts-xapian.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dovecot-fts-xapian.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : dovecot-fts-xapian
Version : 1.5.2
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 58 k
Source : dovecot-fts-xapian-1.5.2-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Dovecot FTS plugin based on Xapian
URL : https://github.com/grosjo/fts-xapian
License : LGPLv2
Description : This project intends to provide a straightforward, simple and
: maintenance free, way to configure FTS plugin for Dovecot,
: leveraging the efforts by the Xapian.org team.
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: This effort came after Dovecot team decided to deprecate
: "fts_squat" included in the dovecot core, and due to the
: complexity of the Solr plugin capabilitles, un-needed for most
: users.