How To Install nss-softokn on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-softokn in Fedora 36. nss-softokn is Network Security Services Softoken Module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-softokn on Fedora 36.

What is nss-softokn

Network Security Services Softoken Cryptographic Module

We can use yum or dnf to install nss-softokn on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nss-softokn.

Install nss-softokn 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 nss-softokn using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nss-softokn

Install nss-softokn 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 nss-softokn using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nss-softokn

How To Uninstall nss-softokn on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the nss-softokn package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nss-softokn

nss-softokn Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/767fa878987af847016df10e9812865063e50f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/a359999e4add1c4278f3c4ed1839f3c62aa13a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/20ba634cdcef2b1be85108130cc36a75756092
/usr/lib/.build-id/87
/usr/lib/.build-id/87/82fdfe5d27097c02500637f1c8eff8cdef7c1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/3bc1e63d0a4687da3c36fc03af42243500aa01
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/75eaf3bea99df06b351cbf7e31c3da7aea51c6
/usr/lib64/libsoftokn3.chk
/usr/lib64/libsoftokn3.so
/usr/lib64/nss
/usr/lib64/nss/saved
/usr/lib64/nss/unsupported-tools
/usr/lib64/nss/unsupported-tools/bltest
/usr/lib64/nss/unsupported-tools/ecperf
/usr/lib64/nss/unsupported-tools/fbectest
/usr/lib64/nss/unsupported-tools/fipstest
/usr/lib64/nss/unsupported-tools/shlibsign

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-softokn on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).