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imapfilter


Information about the package, imapfilter, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The imapfilter package is designed for, A flexible client side mail filtering utility for IMAP servers.


Package Name:

imapfilter

Summary:

A flexible client side mail filtering utility for IMAP servers

Description:

IMAPFilter is a mail filtering utility. It connects to remote mail servers using the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), sends searching queries to the server and processes mailboxes based on the results. It can be used to delete, copy, move, flag, etc. messages residing in mailboxes at the same or different mail servers. The 4rev1 and 4 versions of the IMAP protocol are supported.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.6.10

Release:

2.el6

Size:

58 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for imapfilter


Control the imapfilter package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install imapfilter

This command will install imapfilter on the server.

yum remove imapfilter

This command will un-install imapfilter on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove imapfilter, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove imapfilter

This command will un-install imapfilter 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 imapfilter when using the -y flag.

yum update imapfilter

This command will update imapfilter to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove imapfilter, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update imapfilter

This command will update imapfilter 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 imapfilter when using the -y flag.

yum info imapfilter

This command will show you core information about the imapfilter package.

yum deplist imapfilter

This command will show you the dependencies for imapfilter. 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 imapfilter

This command will check if there is an update waiting on imapfilter. 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.