How To Install krb5-libs on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install krb5-libs in Fedora 36. krb5-libs is The non-admin shared libraries used by Kerberos 5

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install krb5-libs on Fedora 36.

What is `krb5-libs`

Kerberos is a network authentication system. The krb5-libs package contains the shared libraries needed by Kerberos 5. If you are using Kerberos, you need to install this package.

We can use yum or dnf to install krb5-libs on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install krb5-libs.

Install krb5-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 krb5-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install krb5-libs

Install krb5-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 krb5-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install krb5-libs

How To Uninstall krb5-libs on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the krb5-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove krb5-libs

krb5-libs Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/gss
/etc/gss/mech.d
/etc/krb5.conf
/etc/krb5.conf.d
/etc/krb5.conf.d/crypto-policies
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/665a055421e9b6fb65875db2275bec1d175e4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/d009e344667548ae99e641f2bc86648a756162
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d/30ca05f5cb56c530b72bb76bdef83b22314bd1
/usr/lib/.build-id/51
/usr/lib/.build-id/51/46fc32b92616b389075e0db61bfdd6930ca3ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a/6585769ec4787d65e7d3dd5bc3eb978cb03f7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/b403d91b3c5b3acdd6702dc4929efca7eac1f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/8ec467433bc9b40a6261796152aca821af5f0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7/588198e047691978d149c08c55c5884c33855b
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9/1dc0d13857b4d47d6a7e53feec938384c06f24
/usr/lib64/krb5
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/authdata
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/kdb
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/libkrb5
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/preauth
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/preauth/spake.so
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/tls
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/tls/k5tls.so
/usr/lib64/libgssapi_krb5.so.2
/usr/lib64/libgssapi_krb5.so.2.2
/usr/lib64/libgssrpc.so.4
/usr/lib64/libgssrpc.so.4.2
/usr/lib64/libk5crypto.so.3
/usr/lib64/libk5crypto.so.3.1
/usr/lib64/libkdb5.so.10
/usr/lib64/libkdb5.so.10.0
/usr/lib64/libkrad.so.0
/usr/lib64/libkrad.so.0.0
/usr/lib64/libkrb5.so.3
/usr/lib64/libkrb5.so.3.3
/usr/lib64/libkrb5support.so.0
/usr/lib64/libkrb5support.so.0.1
/usr/share/doc/krb5-libs
/usr/share/doc/krb5-libs/NOTICE
/usr/share/doc/krb5-libs/README
/usr/share/licenses/krb5-libs
/usr/share/licenses/krb5-libs/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/mit-krb5.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/mit-krb5.mo
/usr/share/man/man5/.k5identity.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/.k5login.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/k5identity.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/k5login.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/krb5.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/kerberos.7.gz
/var/kerberos
/var/kerberos/krb5
/var/kerberos/krb5/user
/etc/gss
/etc/gss/mech.d
/etc/krb5.conf
/etc/krb5.conf.d
/etc/krb5.conf.d/crypto-policies
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/89
/usr/lib/.build-id/89/25a648deedc336a8682505951770a39f7d9b6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/91
/usr/lib/.build-id/91/d2149253526a08fa0405e0a52baf5b7c10766f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/33cdbee771a761666245959243f4c0ba3330d7
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/5680c1f33f7618ce59f2e87a70d23c11a27d4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/97c1977dca1db0558ae1a6c38a2ab683494f2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/caa5ad8e686bfc5d184b5d37fc8a3121d57a85
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/4d6271835c512cd484846b70bb3068ab4bb8e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/b7c802cb11c76d5b0f2898c365337a10bdb276
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/1d354ea990b54cfa489b795a7ad803327dd2a5
/usr/lib64/krb5
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/authdata
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/kdb
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/libkrb5
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/preauth
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/preauth/spake.so
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/tls
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/tls/k5tls.so
/usr/lib64/libgssapi_krb5.so.2
/usr/lib64/libgssapi_krb5.so.2.2
/usr/lib64/libgssrpc.so.4
/usr/lib64/libgssrpc.so.4.2
/usr/lib64/libk5crypto.so.3
/usr/lib64/libk5crypto.so.3.1
/usr/lib64/libkdb5.so.10
/usr/lib64/libkdb5.so.10.0
/usr/lib64/libkrad.so.0
/usr/lib64/libkrad.so.0.0
/usr/lib64/libkrb5.so.3
/usr/lib64/libkrb5.so.3.3
/usr/lib64/libkrb5support.so.0
/usr/lib64/libkrb5support.so.0.1
/usr/share/doc/krb5-libs
/usr/share/doc/krb5-libs/NOTICE
/usr/share/doc/krb5-libs/README
/usr/share/licenses/krb5-libs
/usr/share/licenses/krb5-libs/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/mit-krb5.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/mit-krb5.mo
/usr/share/man/man5/.k5identity.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/.k5login.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/k5identity.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/k5login.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/krb5.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/kerberos.7.gz
/var/kerberos
/var/kerberos/krb5
/var/kerberos/krb5/user

References

krb5-libs website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install krb5-libs on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).