How To Install binwalk on Fedora 36
In this tutorial we learn how to install binwalk in Fedora 36. binwalk is Firmware analysis tool
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install binwalk on Fedora 36.
What is binwalk
Binwalk is a tool for searching a given binary image for embedded files and executable code. Specifically, it is designed for identifying files and code embedded inside of firmware images. Binwalk uses the python-magic library, so it is compatible with magic signatures created for the Unix file utility.
We can use yum or dnf to install binwalk on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install binwalk.
Install binwalk on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install binwalk using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install binwalk
Install binwalk on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install binwalk using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install binwalk
How To Uninstall binwalk on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the binwalk package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove binwalk
binwalk Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/binwalk
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk-2.3.2-py3.10.egg-info
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk-2.3.2-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk-2.3.2-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk-2.3.2-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/binwalk/__main__.py
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/usr/share/licenses/binwalk
/usr/share/licenses/binwalk/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install binwalk on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).