How To Install pkcs11-dump on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pkcs11-dump in Fedora 36. pkcs11-dump is Small utility for querying PKCS#11 modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pkcs11-dump on Fedora 36.

What is `pkcs11-dump`

pkcs11-dump is a small utility for querying PKCS#11 provider modules for objects available on a specific crypto device and dumping them to stdout in a human-readable format.

We can use yum or dnf to install pkcs11-dump on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pkcs11-dump.

Install pkcs11-dump 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 pkcs11-dump using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pkcs11-dump

Install pkcs11-dump 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 pkcs11-dump using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pkcs11-dump

How To Uninstall pkcs11-dump on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the pkcs11-dump package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pkcs11-dump

pkcs11-dump Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pkcs11-dump
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/fffe3e7ae14e54752f0273e2722f23b4f45601
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump/COPYING.GPL
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump/README
/usr/share/doc/pkcs11-dump/THANKS
/usr/share/man/man1/pkcs11-dump.1.gz

References

pkcs11-dump website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pkcs11-dump on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).