How To Install nss-softokn-freebl on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-softokn-freebl on Rocky Linux 8. nss-softokn-freebl is Freebl library for the Network Security Services

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-softokn-freebl on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `nss-softokn-freebl`

NSS Softoken Cryptographic Module Freebl Library Install the nss-softokn-freebl package if you need the freebl library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install nss-softokn-freebl

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

sudo yum -y install nss-softokn-freebl

How To Uninstall nss-softokn-freebl on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nss-softokn-freebl

nss-softokn-freebl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/03
/usr/lib/.build-id/03/cf56c33e449338614476d2fff006ae74146576
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/42c707e8cc3813db8164d2f64e5b1ba9a1c32d
/usr/lib/dracut/dracut.conf.d/50-nss-softokn.conf
/usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/05nss-softokn
/usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/05nss-softokn/module-setup.sh
/usr/lib64/libfreebl3.chk
/usr/lib64/libfreebl3.so
/usr/lib64/libfreeblpriv3.chk
/usr/lib64/libfreeblpriv3.so
/usr/share/licenses/nss-softokn-freebl
/usr/share/licenses/nss-softokn-freebl/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d/b5a87b2478c06632b8ec519316da7031ec7979
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/0459dcfdc653276eabca63f6e00c420240458d
/usr/lib/dracut/dracut.conf.d/50-nss-softokn.conf
/usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/05nss-softokn
/usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/05nss-softokn/module-setup.sh
/usr/lib/libfreebl3.chk
/usr/lib/libfreebl3.so
/usr/lib/libfreeblpriv3.chk
/usr/lib/libfreeblpriv3.so
/usr/share/licenses/nss-softokn-freebl
/usr/share/licenses/nss-softokn-freebl/COPYING

References

nss-softokn-freebl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-softokn-freebl on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.