How To Install shelldap on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install shelldap on Rocky Linux 8. shelldap is A shell-like interface for browsing LDAP servers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install shelldap on Rocky Linux 8.

What is shelldap

A handy shell-like interface for browsing LDAP servers and editing their content. It keeps command history, has sane auto-completion, credential caching, site-wide and individual configurations.

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

Install shelldap 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 shelldap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install shelldap

Install shelldap 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 shelldap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install shelldap

How To Uninstall shelldap on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the shelldap package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove shelldap

shelldap Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/shelldap
/usr/share/doc/shelldap
/usr/share/doc/shelldap/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/shelldap/CONTRIBUTORS
/usr/share/doc/shelldap/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/shelldap
/usr/share/licenses/shelldap/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/shelldap.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install shelldap on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.