How To Install pgpdump on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pgpdump in Fedora 36. pgpdump is PGP packet visualizer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pgpdump on Fedora 36.

What is `pgpdump`

pgpdump is a PGP packet visualizer which displays the packet format of OpenPGP (RFC 4880) and PGP version 2 (RFC 1991).

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

Install pgpdump 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 pgpdump using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pgpdump

Install pgpdump 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 pgpdump using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pgpdump

How To Uninstall pgpdump on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the pgpdump package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pgpdump

pgpdump Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pgpdump
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/beb89a096dd5eeffdb70618432f397f9044635
/usr/share/doc/pgpdump
/usr/share/doc/pgpdump/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/pgpdump/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/pgpdump
/usr/share/licenses/pgpdump/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/man/man1/pgpdump.1.gz

References

pgpdump website

Summary

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