How To Install libsss_idmap on Fedora 34

libsss_idmap is FreeIPA Idmap library FreeIPA Idmap library FreeIPA Idmap library

Introduction

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

What is `libsss_idmap`

Utility library to convert SIDs to Unix uids and gids libsss_idmap 2.5.2 1.fc34 i686 39 k sssd-2.5.2-1.fc34.src.rpm updates FreeIPA Idmap library https LGPLv3+ Utility library to convert SIDs to Unix uids and gids libsss_idmap 2.5.2 1.fc34 x86_64 38 k sssd-2.5.2-1.fc34.src.rpm updates FreeIPA Idmap library https LGPLv3+ Utility library to convert SIDs to Unix uids and gids

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

Install libsss_idmap 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 libsss_idmap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libsss_idmap

Install libsss_idmap 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 libsss_idmap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libsss_idmap

How To Uninstall libsss_idmap on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libsss_idmap

libsss_idmap Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/3ee11daababdaa8d96ede16e379fa5f91feb75
/usr/lib64/libsss_idmap.so.0
/usr/lib64/libsss_idmap.so.0.5.1
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/71ec395a34d43b07d50840d7829938c1051ab3
/usr/lib64/libsss_idmap.so.0
/usr/lib64/libsss_idmap.so.0.5.1
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/651103ee3de13d4b4983c2e022b4d3a693d1a9
/usr/lib/libsss_idmap.so.0
/usr/lib/libsss_idmap.so.0.5.1
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/64084bcf5746b6cf76cef3b0c202ed46312b7d
/usr/lib/libsss_idmap.so.0
/usr/lib/libsss_idmap.so.0.5.1
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_idmap/COPYING.LESSER

References

[libsss_idmap website](https://github.com/SSSD/sssd/ https://github.com/SSSD/sssd/ https://github.com/SSSD/sssd/)

Summary

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