How To Install openssl-gost-engine on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssl-gost-engine in Fedora 36. openssl-gost-engine is A reference implementation of the Russian GOST crypto algorithms for OpenSSL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssl-gost-engine on Fedora 36.

What is `openssl-gost-engine`

A reference implementation of the Russian GOST crypto algorithms for OpenSSL.

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

Install openssl-gost-engine 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 openssl-gost-engine using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openssl-gost-engine

Install openssl-gost-engine 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 openssl-gost-engine using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openssl-gost-engine

How To Uninstall openssl-gost-engine on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the openssl-gost-engine package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openssl-gost-engine

openssl-gost-engine Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/a6fd01a545bd6ce2f05a7bcfdfb82f0460af9c
/usr/lib64/engines-3/README.gost
/usr/lib64/engines-3/gost.so

References

openssl-gost-engine website

Summary

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