How To Install nuclei on Fedora 34

nuclei is Tool for configurable targeted scanning

Introduction

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

What is nuclei

Nuclei is a fast tool for configurable targeted scanning based on templates offering massive extensibility and ease of use.

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

Install nuclei 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 nuclei using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nuclei

Install nuclei 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 nuclei using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nuclei

How To Uninstall nuclei on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove nuclei

nuclei Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/nuclei
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/b29ed31d9d1c5d06b1295d962e0766efba854e
/usr/share/doc/nuclei
/usr/share/doc/nuclei/README.md
/usr/share/doc/nuclei/THANKS.md
/usr/share/licenses/nuclei
/usr/share/licenses/nuclei/LICENSE

References

Summary

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