How To Install setroubleshoot on Fedora 34

setroubleshoot is Helps troubleshoot SELinux problems

Introduction

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

What is setroubleshoot

setroubleshoot GUI. Application that allows you to view setroubleshoot-server messages. Provides tools to help diagnose SELinux problems. When AVC messages are generated an alert can be generated that will give information about the problem and help track its resolution. Alerts can be configured to user preference. The same tools can be run on existing log files.

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

Install setroubleshoot 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 setroubleshoot using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install setroubleshoot

Install setroubleshoot 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 setroubleshoot using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install setroubleshoot

How To Uninstall setroubleshoot on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove setroubleshoot

setroubleshoot Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/xdg/autostart/sealertauto.desktop
/usr/bin/seapplet
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot/__pycache__/browser.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot/__pycache__/browser.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot/__pycache__/gui_utils.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot/__pycache__/gui_utils.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot/browser.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setroubleshoot/gui_utils.py
/usr/share/appdata/setroubleshoot.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/setroubleshoot.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/sealert.service
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/setroubleshoot_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/setroubleshoot_red_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/setroubleshoot_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/setroubleshoot_red_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/setroubleshoot_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/setroubleshoot_red_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/setroubleshoot_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/setroubleshoot_red_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/setroubleshoot_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/setroubleshoot_red_icon.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/setroubleshoot_icon-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/setroubleshoot_icon.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/setroubleshoot_red_icon.svg
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui/browser.glade
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui/bug_report.glade
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui/fail_dialog.glade
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui/setroubleshoot_icon.png
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui/style.css
/usr/share/setroubleshoot/gui/success_dialog.glade

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Summary

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