How To Install kwallet on Fedora 34

kwallet is Manage KDE passwords

Introduction

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

What is kwallet

KDE Wallet Manager is a tool to manage the passwords on your KDE system.

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

Install kwallet 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 kwallet using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kwallet

Install kwallet 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 kwallet using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kwallet

How To Uninstall kwallet on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove kwallet

kwallet Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.kde.kcontrol.kcmkwallet.conf
/usr/bin/kwalletmanager
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/08770652ac8d71e3915bbd1de1796c1a486988
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/5db73d92a108ae5932709fc4bb6e3c0ba60037
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/7566f9b23634e792ec9a2b93f35a9888bd53c7
/usr/lib64/kde4/kcm_kwallet.so
/usr/libexec/kde4/kcm_kwallet_helper
/usr/share/applications/kde4/kwalletmanager-kwalletd.desktop
/usr/share/applications/kde4/kwalletmanager.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.kde.kcontrol.kcmkwallet.service
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/application-request-to-open-wallet.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/error-nokey.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/first-open-request.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/key-selection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/kwallet-applications.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/kwallet-edit.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/openwallet-request.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/oxygen48-status-wallet-closed.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/oxygen48-status-wallet-open.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/save-login-information.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kwallet/wallet-encryption-selection.png
/usr/share/doc/kwallet
/usr/share/doc/kwallet/COPYING
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/kwalletmanager2.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kwalletmanager2.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kwalletmanager2.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kwalletmanager2.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kwalletmanager.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kwalletmanager2.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/icons
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/icons/hicolor
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/icons/hicolor/22x22
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/folder_closed.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/folder_open.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwalletmanager/kwalletmanager.rc
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwalletconfig.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwalletmanager_show.desktop
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.kde.kcontrol.kcmkwallet.policy

References

Summary

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