How To Install pgp-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pgp-tools in Fedora 36. pgp-tools is Collection of several utilities related to OpenPGP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pgp-tools on Fedora 36.

What is pgp-tools

This is a collection of several projects relating to OpenPGP. * caff * pgp-clean * pgp-fixkey * gpg-mailkeys * gpg-key2ps * gpgdir * gpglist * gpgsigs * gpgparticipants * gpgwrap * keyanalyze * keylookup * sig2dot * springgraph * keyart * gpg-key2latex For more information on each of these tools, please see their respective manpages. Please note that each individual project has its own license, consult the licensing information in the subdirectories.

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

Install pgp-tools 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 pgp-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pgp-tools

Install pgp-tools 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 pgp-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pgp-tools

How To Uninstall pgp-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the pgp-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pgp-tools

pgp-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/caff
/usr/bin/gpg-key2latex
/usr/bin/gpg-key2ps
/usr/bin/gpg-mailkeys
/usr/bin/gpgdir
/usr/bin/gpglist
/usr/bin/gpgparticipants
/usr/bin/gpgparticipants-prefill
/usr/bin/gpgsigs
/usr/bin/gpgwrap
/usr/bin/keyanalyze
/usr/bin/keylookup
/usr/bin/pgp-clean
/usr/bin/pgp-fixkey
/usr/bin/pgpring
/usr/bin/process_keys
/usr/bin/sig2dot
/usr/bin/springgraph
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/fa5921aa75a3f24f40d479277207eced12c8bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/cd0ee7a4ccf420c2d6115e6816b7199c0dca54
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2/a07f1306dd05a8d93bd57624477f60c4f67f41
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/70ad280cf826801f6c401a3fe7d514a185ae23
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/NEWS.keylookup
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/README.sig2dot
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/README.springgraph
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/examples
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/examples/gpgsigs
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/examples/gpgsigs/gpgsigs-lt2k5-annotated.txt
/usr/share/doc/pgp-tools/examples/gpgsigs/gpgsigs-lt2k5.txt
/usr/share/licenses/pgp-tools
/usr/share/licenses/pgp-tools/COPYING.keylookup
/usr/share/licenses/pgp-tools/LICENSE.gpgdir
/usr/share/licenses/pgp-tools/LICENSE.gpgwrap
/usr/share/licenses/pgp-tools/LICENSE.keyart
/usr/share/man/man1/caff.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpg-key2latex.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpg-key2ps.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpg-mailkeys.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpgdir.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpglist.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpgparticipants-prefill.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpgparticipants.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpgsigs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gpgwrap.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/keyanalyze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/keyart.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/keylookup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pgp-clean.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pgp-fixkey.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pgpring.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/process_keys.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sig2dot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/springgraph.1.gz

References

Summary

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