How To Install hsxkpasswd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install hsxkpasswd in Fedora 36. hsxkpasswd is Secure memorable password generator

Introduction

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

What is `hsxkpasswd`

A secure memorable password generator inspired by the wonderful XKCD webcomic at http at https https

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

Install hsxkpasswd 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 hsxkpasswd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hsxkpasswd

Install hsxkpasswd 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 hsxkpasswd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hsxkpasswd

How To Uninstall hsxkpasswd on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove hsxkpasswd

hsxkpasswd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/hsxkpasswd
/usr/share/doc/hsxkpasswd
/usr/share/doc/hsxkpasswd/META.json
/usr/share/doc/hsxkpasswd/README
/usr/share/doc/hsxkpasswd/sample_config.json
/usr/share/doc/hsxkpasswd/sample_hsxkpasswdrc
/usr/share/licenses/hsxkpasswd
/usr/share/licenses/hsxkpasswd/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/hsxkpasswd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Crypt::HSXKPasswd.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/Basic.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/DE.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/EN.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/ES.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/FR.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/IT.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/NL.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/PT.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Dictionary/System.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Helper.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG/Basic.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG/Data_Entropy.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG/DevUrandom.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG/Math_Random_Secure.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/RNG/RandomDotOrg.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Types.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/HSXKPasswd/Util.pm

References

hsxkpasswd website

Summary

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