How To Install keyutils-libs on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install keyutils-libs in Fedora 36. keyutils-libs is Key utilities library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install keyutils-libs on Fedora 36.

What is `keyutils-libs`

This package provides a wrapper library for the key management facility system calls.

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

Install keyutils-libs 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 keyutils-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install keyutils-libs

Install keyutils-libs 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 keyutils-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install keyutils-libs

How To Uninstall keyutils-libs on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the keyutils-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove keyutils-libs

keyutils-libs Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/9c7ac09e992ba7c560d8fda4279f6d29a62022
/usr/lib64/libkeyutils.so.1
/usr/lib64/libkeyutils.so.1.9
/usr/share/licenses/keyutils-libs
/usr/share/licenses/keyutils-libs/LICENCE.LGPL
/usr/share/man/man7/asymmetric-key.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/keyutils.7.gz

References

keyutils-libs website

Summary

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