How To Install nss-pem.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-pem.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. nss-pem.x86_64 is PEM file reader for Network Security Services (NSS)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-pem.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `nss-pem.x86_64`

PEM file reader for Network Security Services (NSS), implemented as a PKCS#11 module.

We can use yum to install nss-pem.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nss-pem.x86_64.

Install nss-pem.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install nss-pem.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nss-pem.x86_64

How To Uninstall nss-pem.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the nss-pem.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove nss-pem.x86_64

nss-pem.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libnsspem.so
/usr/share/licenses/nss-pem-1.0.3
/usr/share/licenses/nss-pem-1.0.3/COPYING

References

nss-pem.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nss-pem.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.