How To Install yapet on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yapet on CentOS 8.
What is yapet
YAPET is a text based password manager using the AES-256 encryption algorithm to store passwords and associated information encrypted on disk. Its primary aim is to provide a safe way to store passwords in a file on disk while having a small footprint, and compiling and running under today’s most popular Unix Systems. The password records are protected by a master password which is used to encrypt and decrypt the password records.
We can use yum or dnf to install yapet on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install yapet.
Install yapet 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 yapet using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install yapet
Install yapet 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 yapet using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install yapet
How To Uninstall yapet on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the yapet package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove yapet
yapet Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/csv2yapet
/usr/bin/yapet
/usr/bin/yapet2csv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/87c40dd74a8659cd2d9fa81b1612b1f6d7d7b0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9/cf30a0d5b732cfb9d33d7868d8a3d80a2053d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/2e18619d519b136d4ff416fa7f4798d6198449
/usr/share/doc/yapet
/usr/share/doc/yapet/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/yapet/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/yapet/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/yapet/README
/usr/share/licenses/yapet
/usr/share/licenses/yapet/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/yapet/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/libyacurs.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/yapet.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/csv2yapet.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/yapet.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/yapet2csv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/yapet_colors.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/yapet_config.5.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yapet on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.