How to Install Chasquid on Fedora Server Latest

Chasquid is a simple and fast SMTP server that aims to be easy to configure and maintain. If you are using Fedora Server Latest and want to use Chasquid, here is a step-by-step guide to help you:

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing Chasquid, it's recommended to update your Fedora system to the latest version.

sudo dnf update

Step 2: Install Required Packages

To install Chasquid and other required dependencies, use the following command:

sudo dnf install chasquid git make gcc glibc-langpack-en

Step 3: Clone the Chasquid Repository

Once the required packages are installed, you can clone the Chasquid repository from GitHub.

git clone https://github.com/albertito/chasquid.git

Step 4: Compile and Install Chasquid

After cloning the Chasquid repository, we need to compile and install it on the system. Use the following commands:

cd chasquid
make
sudo make install

Step 5: Configure Chasquid

Now, we need to configure the Chasquid SMTP server. The configuration file is located at /usr/local/etc/chasquid/chasquid.conf. You can modify this file according to your needs.

Step 6: Start the Chasquid Service

Finally, start the Chasquid service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start chasquid

To make sure that Chasquid has started successfully, use the following command:

sudo systemctl status chasquid

If everything is working fine, you should see the "active (running)" status.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install and configure Chasquid on Fedora Server Latest. With a few simple steps, you can have a simple and fast SMTP server up and running on your system.

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