How To Install pesign-test-app on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pesign-test-app on Fedora 36.
What is pesign-test-app
This package contains a very simple UEFI application that effectively does nothing. The entire purpose of this is to provide a safe app to be signed, so that we don’t have to build large applications in order to test that deployments of new pesign versions into build infrastructure have succeeded.
We can use yum or dnf to install pesign-test-app on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pesign-test-app.
Install pesign-test-app 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 pesign-test-app using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pesign-test-app
Install pesign-test-app 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 pesign-test-app using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pesign-test-app
How To Uninstall pesign-test-app on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the pesign-test-app package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pesign-test-app
pesign-test-app Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/doc/pesign-test-app
/usr/share/doc/pesign-test-app/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/pesign-test-app/README
/usr/share/pesign-test-app-5
/usr/share/pesign-test-app-5/pesign-test-app-signed.efi
/usr/share/pesign-test-app-5/pesign-test-app.efi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pesign-test-app on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
