How To Install jss on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install jss in Fedora 36. jss is Java Security Services (JSS)

Introduction

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

What is `jss`

Java Security Services (JSS) is a java native interface which provides a bridge for java-based applications to use native Network Security Services (NSS). This only works with gcj. Other JREs require that JCE providers be signed.

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

Install jss 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 jss using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jss

Install jss 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 jss using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jss

How To Uninstall jss on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove jss

jss Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/29
/usr/lib/.build-id/29/56417031ee532f2dbb4b31196bd13c38e8ea85
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/c341d8a0f31635adbc2d607c59b71c548f8ebb
/usr/lib/java/jss-symkey.jar
/usr/lib/java/jss.jar
/usr/lib64/jss
/usr/lib64/jss/jss-symkey.jar
/usr/lib64/jss/jss.jar
/usr/lib64/jss/libjss-symkey.so
/usr/lib64/jss/libjss.so
/usr/share/doc/jss
/usr/share/doc/jss/jss.html
/usr/share/licenses/jss
/usr/share/licenses/jss/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/jss/MPL-1.1.txt
/usr/share/licenses/jss/gpl.txt
/usr/share/licenses/jss/lgpl.txt

References

jss website

Summary

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