How To Install osslsigncode on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install osslsigncode on Fedora 34.
What is osslsigncode
osslsigncode is a small tool that implements part of the functionality of the Microsoft tool signtool.exe - more exactly the Authenticode signing and timestamping. But osslsigncode is based on OpenSSL and cURL, and thus should be able to compile on most platforms where these exist.
We can use yum or dnf to install osslsigncode on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install osslsigncode.
Install osslsigncode 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 osslsigncode using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install osslsigncode
Install osslsigncode 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 osslsigncode using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install osslsigncode
How To Uninstall osslsigncode on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the osslsigncode package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove osslsigncode
osslsigncode Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/osslsigncode
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a/a5faadc3ff377468fa897e862b895fdde33db5
/usr/share/doc/osslsigncode
/usr/share/doc/osslsigncode/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/osslsigncode/README.md
/usr/share/doc/osslsigncode/README.unauthblob.md
/usr/share/doc/osslsigncode/TODO.md
/usr/share/licenses/osslsigncode
/usr/share/licenses/osslsigncode/COPYING.txt
/usr/share/licenses/osslsigncode/LICENSE.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install osslsigncode on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
