Information about the package, sendmail-doc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sendmail-doc package is designed for, Documentation about the Sendmail Mail Transport Agent program.
Package Name:
sendmail-doc
Summary:
Documentation about the Sendmail Mail Transport Agent program
Description:
The sendmail-doc package contains documentation about the Sendmail Mail Transport Agent (MTA) program, including release notes, the Sendmail FAQ, and a few papers written about Sendmail. The papers are provided in PDF and troff formats.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
8.14.4
Release:
9.el6_8.1
Size:
533 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Sendmail
Control the sendmail-doc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install sendmail-doc
This command will install sendmail-doc on the server.
yum remove sendmail-doc
This command will un-install sendmail-doc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sendmail-doc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove sendmail-doc
This command will un-install sendmail-doc 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-doc when using the -y flag.
yum update sendmail-doc
This command will update sendmail-doc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sendmail-doc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update sendmail-doc
This command will update sendmail-doc 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-doc when using the -y flag.
yum info sendmail-doc
This command will show you core information about the sendmail-doc package.
yum deplist sendmail-doc
This command will show you the dependencies for sendmail-doc. 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-doc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on sendmail-doc. 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.