How To Install fetch-crl on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fetch-crl
on Fedora 36.
What is fetch-crl
This tool and associated timer entry ensure that Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) are periodically retrieved from the web sites of the respective Certification Authorities. It assumes that the installed CA files follow the hash.crl_url convention.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install fetch-crl
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fetch-crl.
Install fetch-crl 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 fetch-crl
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fetch-crl
Install fetch-crl 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 fetch-crl
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fetch-crl
How To Uninstall fetch-crl on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the fetch-crl
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fetch-crl
fetch-crl Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/fetch-crl.conf
/etc/fetch-crl.d
/etc/grid-security
/etc/grid-security/certificates
/usr/lib/systemd/system/fetch-crl.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/fetch-crl.timer
/usr/sbin/clean-crl
/usr/sbin/fetch-crl
/usr/share/doc/fetch-crl
/usr/share/doc/fetch-crl/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/fetch-crl/NOTICE
/usr/share/doc/fetch-crl/README
/usr/share/doc/fetch-crl/fetch-crl.cnf.example
/usr/share/licenses/fetch-crl
/usr/share/licenses/fetch-crl/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man8/clean-crl.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/fetch-crl.8.gz
/var/cache/fetch-crl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fetch-crl
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).