How To Install fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8.

What is fipscheck-lib

This package contains the FIPSCheck library. fipscheck-lib 1.5.0 4.el8 x86_64 16 k fipscheck-1.5.0-4.el8.src.rpm baseos Library files for fipscheck https BSD This package contains the FIPSCheck library.

We can use yum or dnf to install fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fipscheck-lib.

Install fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install fipscheck-lib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fipscheck-lib

Install fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install fipscheck-lib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fipscheck-lib

How To Uninstall fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the fipscheck-lib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fipscheck-lib

fipscheck-lib Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/61
/usr/lib/.build-id/61/6d1747df23d92ed1b293f72c591c3cf25e440c
/usr/lib/fipscheck
/usr/lib/fipscheck/libfipscheck.so.1.2.1.hmac
/usr/lib/fipscheck/libfipscheck.so.1.hmac
/usr/lib/libfipscheck.so.1
/usr/lib/libfipscheck.so.1.2.1
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/450c98afae4171ed1dbf0faf7c146bc596e719
/usr/lib64/fipscheck
/usr/lib64/fipscheck/libfipscheck.so.1.2.1.hmac
/usr/lib64/fipscheck/libfipscheck.so.1.hmac
/usr/lib64/libfipscheck.so.1
/usr/lib64/libfipscheck.so.1.2.1

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fipscheck-lib on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.