How To Install git-remote-gcrypt on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-remote-gcrypt in Fedora 36. git-remote-gcrypt is GNU Privacy Guard-encrypted git remote

Introduction

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

What is git-remote-gcrypt

This lets git store git repositories in encrypted form. It supports storing repositories on rsync or sftp servers. It can also store the encrypted git repository inside a remote git repository. All the regular git commands like git push and git pull can be used to operate on such an encrypted repository. The aim is to provide confidential, authenticated git storage and collaboration using typical untrusted file hosts or services.

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

Install git-remote-gcrypt 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-remote-gcrypt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install git-remote-gcrypt

Install git-remote-gcrypt 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-remote-gcrypt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install git-remote-gcrypt

How To Uninstall git-remote-gcrypt on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove git-remote-gcrypt

git-remote-gcrypt Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/git-remote-gcrypt
/usr/share/doc/git-remote-gcrypt
/usr/share/doc/git-remote-gcrypt/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/git-remote-gcrypt/CONTRIBUTING.rst
/usr/share/doc/git-remote-gcrypt/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/git-remote-gcrypt
/usr/share/licenses/git-remote-gcrypt/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/git-remote-gcrypt.1.gz

References

Summary

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