How To Install diceware on Fedora 34
diceware is Create passphrases which one can remember
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install diceware on Fedora 34.
What is diceware
A simple command line tool which can create simple passphrases which human can remember.
We can use yum or dnf to install diceware on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install diceware.
Install diceware on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install diceware using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install diceware
Install diceware on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install diceware using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install diceware
How To Uninstall diceware on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the diceware package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove diceware
diceware Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/diceware
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/namespace_packages.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware-0.9.5-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/logger.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/logger.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/random_sources.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/random_sources.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/wordlist.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/__pycache__/wordlist.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/logger.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/random_sources.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/wordlist.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/wordlists
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/wordlists/wordlist_en.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/wordlists/wordlist_en_eff.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/wordlists/wordlist_en_orig.asc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/diceware/wordlists/wordlist_en_securedrop.asc
/usr/share/doc/diceware
/usr/share/doc/diceware/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/diceware/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/diceware
/usr/share/licenses/diceware/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/diceware.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install diceware on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.