How To Install libblockdev-crypto on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-crypto
on Fedora 36.
What is libblockdev-crypto
The libblockdev library plugin (and in the same time a standalone library) providing the functionality related to encrypted devices (LUKS).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libblockdev-crypto
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libblockdev-crypto.
Install libblockdev-crypto on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libblockdev-crypto
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libblockdev-crypto
Install libblockdev-crypto on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libblockdev-crypto
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libblockdev-crypto
How To Uninstall libblockdev-crypto on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the libblockdev-crypto
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libblockdev-crypto
libblockdev-crypto Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/18
/usr/lib/.build-id/18/ac90a93ff1e675b64a479bd15e33b3c278ec7d
/usr/lib64/libbd_crypto.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbd_crypto.so.2.0.0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-crypto
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).