How To Install libkadm5 on Fedora 34

libkadm5 is Kerberos 5 Administrative libraries Kerberos 5 Administrative libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkadm5 on Fedora 34.

What is `libkadm5`

Kerberos is a network authentication system. The libkadm5 package contains only the libkadm5clnt and libkadm5serv shared objects. This interface is not considered stable. libkadm5 1.19.1 14.fc34 x86_64 84 k krb5-1.19.1-14.fc34.src.rpm updates Kerberos 5 Administrative libraries https MIT Kerberos is a network authentication system. The libkadm5 package contains only the libkadm5clnt and libkadm5serv shared objects. This interface is not considered stable.

We can use yum or dnf to install libkadm5 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libkadm5.

Install libkadm5 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 libkadm5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libkadm5

Install libkadm5 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 libkadm5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libkadm5

How To Uninstall libkadm5 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the libkadm5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libkadm5

libkadm5 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/708fb892866422fc060d641473b06e7fefcb97
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/4f0dad2704b21db72b349fbc578ec28399ea6b
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt_mit.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv_mit.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/88b242ffd74a6791acec3d0dfd729512700f39
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/34c7905b1d244b5414977f6e5d420bf95cff9a
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt_mit.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12
/usr/lib64/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv_mit.so
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12
/usr/lib64/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/2c965a007ce6a39bb23c0f37823a0e7bfe8e95
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/1c274caddb56d1ad1b1283cd3f96862f2b3530
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt_mit.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv_mit.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e/583eb29130aa44b563581296383428d334d4db
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/cf54199385cf57cf42137e87ce7dca1d032fdc
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt_mit.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12
/usr/lib/libkadm5clnt_mit.so.12.0
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv_mit.so
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12
/usr/lib/libkadm5srv_mit.so.12.0

References

[libkadm5 website](https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/ https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/)

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkadm5 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.