How to Install Exim on OpenSUSE Latest?

Exim is a Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) commonly used on Unix-based operating systems. In this tutorial, we will go step by step to learn how to install Exim on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting the installation, make sure that:

• You have access to the root user account or a non-root user with sudo privileges.
• Your system is running the updated version of OpenSUSE Linux.

Getting Started

First, make sure that your system is up-to-date by running the following commands in your terminal:

sudo zypper update

Next, install the Exim package by running the following command:

sudo zypper install exim

After the installation, you can check the status of the Exim service by running the following command:

systemctl status exim

If the service is not running, you can start it by running the following command:

systemctl start exim

Finally, to ensure that the Exim service starts automatically at boot time, run the following command:

systemctl enable exim

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Exim, a Mail Transfer Agent, on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use Exim to send and receive emails on your OpenSUSE system.