How To Install sleuthkit-libs on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sleuthkit-libs on CentOS 8.
What is sleuthkit-libs
The sleuthkit-libs package contains library for sleuthkit.
We can use yum or dnf to install sleuthkit-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sleuthkit-libs.
Install sleuthkit-libs 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 sleuthkit-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sleuthkit-libs
Install sleuthkit-libs 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 sleuthkit-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sleuthkit-libs
How To Uninstall sleuthkit-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the sleuthkit-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sleuthkit-libs
sleuthkit-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/155cc90d65a11deb81b3ed580457a0cf29ee3b
/usr/lib64/libtsk.so.19
/usr/lib64/libtsk.so.19.1.1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sleuthkit-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.