How to Install and Uninstall inews.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "inews.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install inews.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall inews.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the inews.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : inews
Version : 2.6.5
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 55 k
Source : inn-2.6.5-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Sends Usenet articles to a local news server for distribution
URL : https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/inn/
License : GPLv2+ and BSD and MIT and Public Domain
Description : The inews program is used by some news programs (for example, inn and
: trn) to post Usenet news articles to local news servers. Inews reads
: an article from a file or standard input, adds headers, performs some
: consistency checks and then sends the article to the local news server
: specified in the inn.conf file.
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: Install inews if you need a program for posting Usenet articles to
: local news servers.