Information about the package, sendmail-cf, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sendmail-cf package is designed for, The files needed to reconfigure Sendmail.
Package Name:
sendmail-cf
Summary:
The files needed to reconfigure Sendmail
Description:
This package includes the configuration files you need to generate the sendmail.cf file distributed with the sendmail package. You will need the sendmail-cf package if you ever need to reconfigure and rebuild your sendmail.cf file.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
8.14.4
Release:
9.el6_8.1
Size:
184 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Sendmail
Control the sendmail-cf package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install sendmail-cf
This command will install sendmail-cf on the server.
yum remove sendmail-cf
This command will un-install sendmail-cf on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sendmail-cf, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove sendmail-cf
This command will un-install sendmail-cf on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove sendmail-cf when using the -y flag.
yum update sendmail-cf
This command will update sendmail-cf to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sendmail-cf, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update sendmail-cf
This command will update sendmail-cf to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove sendmail-cf when using the -y flag.
yum info sendmail-cf
This command will show you core information about the sendmail-cf package.
yum deplist sendmail-cf
This command will show you the dependencies for sendmail-cf. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update sendmail-cf
This command will check if there is an update waiting on sendmail-cf. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.