How To Install fido2-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fido2-tools in Fedora 36. fido2-tools is FIDO2 tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fido2-tools on Fedora 36.

What is `fido2-tools`

FIDO2 command line tools to access and configure a FIDO2 compliant authentication device.

We can use yum or dnf to install fido2-tools on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fido2-tools.

Install fido2-tools 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 fido2-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fido2-tools

Install fido2-tools 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 fido2-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fido2-tools

How To Uninstall fido2-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fido2-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fido2-tools

fido2-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/fido2-assert
/usr/bin/fido2-cred
/usr/bin/fido2-token
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/95cd41e649db0ec4e169d50b75a1de5961b11a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/f0ea69dcf9dde71bbb639ae4901ab4467592eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/b1fe6974cf44c0f1aa6700931bd1e45967f2c6
/usr/share/man/man1/fido2-assert.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/fido2-cred.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/fido2-token.1.gz

References

fido2-tools website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fido2-tools on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).