How To Install volume_key-libs on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install volume_key-libs
on Fedora 36.
What is volume_key-libs
This package provides libvolume_key, a library for manipulating storage volume encryption keys and storing them separately from volumes. The main goal of the software is to allow restoring access to an encrypted hard drive if the primary user forgets the passphrase. The encryption key back up can also be useful for extracting data after a hardware or software failure that corrupts the header of the encrypted volume, or to access the company data after an employee leaves abruptly.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install volume_key-libs
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install volume_key-libs.
Install volume_key-libs 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 volume_key-libs
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install volume_key-libs
Install volume_key-libs 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 volume_key-libs
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install volume_key-libs
How To Uninstall volume_key-libs on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the volume_key-libs
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove volume_key-libs
volume_key-libs Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/78f167869046540d2f155f484aab1a8cdc1265
/usr/lib64/libvolume_key.so.1
/usr/lib64/libvolume_key.so.1.2.3
/usr/share/doc/volume_key-libs
/usr/share/doc/volume_key-libs/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/volume_key-libs/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/volume_key-libs/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/volume_key-libs/NEWS
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/de_CH/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/volume_key.mo
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install volume_key-libs
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).