How To Install p11-kit-server on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install p11-kit-server in Fedora 36. p11-kit-server is Server and client commands for p11-kit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install p11-kit-server on Fedora 36.

What is `p11-kit-server`

The p11-kit-server package contains command line tools that enable to export PKCS#11 modules through a Unix domain socket. Note that this feature is still experimental.

We can use yum or dnf to install p11-kit-server on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install p11-kit-server.

Install p11-kit-server 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 p11-kit-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install p11-kit-server

Install p11-kit-server 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 p11-kit-server using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install p11-kit-server

How To Uninstall p11-kit-server on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the p11-kit-server package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove p11-kit-server

p11-kit-server Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/11a3f1120b4705d28a929295466bf09f951277
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/1ebe2a700a645838648c396f1d365e9e9461d4
/usr/lib/systemd/user/p11-kit-client.service
/usr/lib/systemd/user/p11-kit-server.service
/usr/lib/systemd/user/p11-kit-server.socket
/usr/lib64/pkcs11/p11-kit-client.so
/usr/libexec/p11-kit/p11-kit-server

References

p11-kit-server website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install p11-kit-server on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).