How To Install git-evtag on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-evtag in Fedora 36. git-evtag is Strong GPG verification of git tags

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-evtag on Fedora 36.

What is `git-evtag`

git-evtag wraps “git tag” functionality, adding stronger checksums that cover the complete content.

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

Install git-evtag 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 git-evtag using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install git-evtag

Install git-evtag 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 git-evtag using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install git-evtag

How To Uninstall git-evtag on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the git-evtag package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove git-evtag

git-evtag Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/git-evtag
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5/bf568a6428d950e9833a87bcb21cc9d62b2bb2
/usr/share/doc/git-evtag
/usr/share/doc/git-evtag/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/git-evtag
/usr/share/licenses/git-evtag/COPYING

References

git-evtag website

Summary

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