How To Install kpassgen on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kpassgen
on Fedora 34.
What is kpassgen
Generates a set of random passwords of any length that can include the letter a-z,A-Z,numbers,symbols and characters that QString can handle or hex values
We can use yum
or dnf
to install kpassgen
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kpassgen.
Install kpassgen 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 kpassgen
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kpassgen
Install kpassgen 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 kpassgen
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kpassgen
How To Uninstall kpassgen on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the kpassgen
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kpassgen
kpassgen Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/kpassgen
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad/74abb28bda251246ecd6a49890ebc042b39c75
/usr/share/applications/kde4/kpassgen.desktop
/usr/share/config.kcfg/settings.kcfg
/usr/share/doc/kpassgen
/usr/share/doc/kpassgen/COPYING
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kpassgen/kpassgenui.rc
/usr/share/pixmaps/kpassgen.png
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kpassgen
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.