How To Install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8. cyrus-sasl-sql is SQL auxprop support for Cyrus SASL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8.

What is cyrus-sasl-sql

The cyrus-sasl-sql package contains the Cyrus SASL plugin which supports using a RDBMS for storing shared secrets.

We can use yum or dnf to install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cyrus-sasl-sql.

Install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-sasl-sql using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cyrus-sasl-sql

Install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cyrus-sasl-sql using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cyrus-sasl-sql

How To Uninstall cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the cyrus-sasl-sql package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cyrus-sasl-sql

cyrus-sasl-sql Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/34ddef21c03e9e7a7c59defa55b235151a8a57
/usr/lib64/sasl2/libsql.so
/usr/lib64/sasl2/libsql.so.3
/usr/lib64/sasl2/libsql.so.3.0.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/9cba260955caa99c2b629987533d446d40dcae
/usr/lib/sasl2/libsql.so
/usr/lib/sasl2/libsql.so.3
/usr/lib/sasl2/libsql.so.3.0.0

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-sasl-sql on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.