How To Install creds on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install creds in Fedora 36. creds is Simple encrypted credential management with GPG

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install creds on Fedora 36.

What is `creds`

Simple encrypted credential management with GPG.

We can use yum or dnf to install creds on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install creds.

Install creds 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 creds using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install creds

Install creds 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 creds using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install creds

How To Uninstall creds on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove creds

creds Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/creds
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/creds
/usr/share/doc/creds
/usr/share/doc/creds/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/creds/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/creds
/usr/share/licenses/creds/LICENSE
/usr/share/zsh
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_creds

References

creds website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install creds on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).