How To Install twa on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install twa on Rocky Linux 8. twa is Tiny web auditor with strong opinions

Introduction

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

What is twa

twa is a website auditing tool that can be used to detect HTTPS issues, missing security headers, information-leaking headers, and other potential security headers.

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

Install twa 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 twa using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install twa

Install twa 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 twa using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install twa

How To Uninstall twa on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove twa

twa Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/tscore
/usr/bin/twa
/usr/share/doc/twa
/usr/share/doc/twa/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/twa
/usr/share/licenses/twa/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/twa.1.gz

References

Summary

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