How To Install samba-krb5-printing on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-krb5-printing on CentOS 8.
What is samba-krb5-printing
If you need Kerberos for print jobs to a printer connection to cups via the SMB backend, then you need to install that package. It will allow cups to access the Kerberos credentials cache of the user issuing the print job.
We can use yum or dnf to install samba-krb5-printing on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install samba-krb5-printing.
Install samba-krb5-printing 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 samba-krb5-printing using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install samba-krb5-printing
Install samba-krb5-printing 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 samba-krb5-printing using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install samba-krb5-printing
How To Uninstall samba-krb5-printing on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the samba-krb5-printing package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove samba-krb5-printing
samba-krb5-printing Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/72
/usr/lib/.build-id/72/0034e4dd956e67964e6581830ea505eb1b9e3e
/usr/libexec/samba/smbspool_krb5_wrapper
/usr/share/man/man8/smbspool_krb5_wrapper.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-krb5-printing on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.