How To Install jitterentropy on Fedora 34

jitterentropy is Library implementing the jitter entropy source Library implementing the jitter entropy source

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jitterentropy on Fedora 34.

What is `jitterentropy`

Library implementing the CPU jitter entropy source jitterentropy 3.0.2 2.git.409828cf.fc34 x86_64 30 k jitterentropy-3.0.2-2.git.409828cf.fc34.src.rpm updates Library implementing the jitter entropy source https BSD or GPLv2 Library implementing the CPU jitter entropy source

We can use yum or dnf to install jitterentropy on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install jitterentropy.

Install jitterentropy 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 jitterentropy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jitterentropy

Install jitterentropy 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 jitterentropy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jitterentropy

How To Uninstall jitterentropy on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove jitterentropy

jitterentropy Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/168cfe1fd5aaefbf5cefe71ad477255b51e616
/usr/lib64/libjitterentropy.so.3
/usr/lib64/libjitterentropy.so.3.1.0
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/LICENSE.bsd
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/LICENSE.gplv2
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/71
/usr/lib/.build-id/71/6df681bf926e4aff52f3bac28a3bd481541082
/usr/lib/libjitterentropy.so.3
/usr/lib/libjitterentropy.so.3.1.0
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/LICENSE.bsd
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/LICENSE.gplv2
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/96
/usr/lib/.build-id/96/0ee16f9dacf9b92f0cae41aec9f678c00bb3db
/usr/lib64/libjitterentropy.so.2
/usr/lib64/libjitterentropy.so.2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/COPYING.bsd
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/COPYING.gplv2
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5/ed9ea684600a2d82f8b22657feee3f14eb6569
/usr/lib/libjitterentropy.so.2
/usr/lib/libjitterentropy.so.2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy
/usr/share/doc/jitterentropy/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/COPYING.bsd
/usr/share/licenses/jitterentropy/COPYING.gplv2

References

[jitterentropy website](https://github.com/smuellerDD/jitterentropy-library https://github.com/smuellerDD/jitterentropy-library)

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jitterentropy on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.