How To Install lasso on CentOS 8

lasso is Liberty Alliance Single Sign On Liberty Alliance Single Sign On

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lasso on CentOS 8.

What is lasso

Lasso is a library that implements the Liberty Alliance Single Sign On standards, including the SAML and SAML2 specifications. It allows to handle the whole life-cycle of SAML based Federations, and provides bindings for multiple languages. lasso 2.6.0 8.el8 x86_64 205 k lasso-2.6.0-8.el8.src.rpm appstream Liberty Alliance Single Sign On http GPLv2+ Lasso is a library that implements the Liberty Alliance Single Sign On standards, including the SAML and SAML2 specifications. It allows to handle the whole life-cycle of SAML based Federations, and provides bindings for multiple languages.

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

Install lasso 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 lasso using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lasso

Install lasso 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 lasso using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lasso

How To Uninstall lasso on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove lasso

lasso Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/b2c26ad5dc448c8a91e375c3e695d4f036d115
/usr/lib64/liblasso.so.3
/usr/lib64/liblasso.so.3.13.0
/usr/share/doc/lasso
/usr/share/doc/lasso/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lasso/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lasso/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lasso/README
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/0a8fe2be76295f0c31bc442f65606a6e5983fc
/usr/lib/liblasso.so.3
/usr/lib/liblasso.so.3.13.0
/usr/share/doc/lasso
/usr/share/doc/lasso/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lasso/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lasso/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lasso/README

References

Summary

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