Information about the package, esmtp, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The esmtp package is designed for, User configurable send-only Mail Transfer Agent.
Package Name:
esmtp
Summary:
User configurable send-only Mail Transfer Agent
Description:
ESMTP is a user configurable relay-only Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) with a sendmail-compatible syntax. It's based on libESMTP supporting the AUTH (including the CRAM-MD5 and NTLM SASL mechanisms) and the StartTLS SMTP extensions.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0
Release:
7.el6
Size:
46 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ and GPLv2+
Control the esmtp package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install esmtp
This command will install esmtp on the server.
yum remove esmtp
This command will un-install esmtp on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove esmtp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove esmtp
This command will un-install esmtp 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 esmtp when using the -y flag.
yum update esmtp
This command will update esmtp to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove esmtp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update esmtp
This command will update esmtp 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 esmtp when using the -y flag.
yum info esmtp
This command will show you core information about the esmtp package.
yum deplist esmtp
This command will show you the dependencies for esmtp. 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 esmtp
This command will check if there is an update waiting on esmtp. 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.