How To Install pwsafe on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pwsafe in Fedora 36. pwsafe is A unix commandline program that manages encrypted password databases

Introduction

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

What is `pwsafe`

pwsafe is a unix commandline program that manages encrypted password databases. Compatible with CounterPane’s PasswordSafe Win32 program versions 2.x and 1.x.

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

Install pwsafe 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 pwsafe using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pwsafe

Install pwsafe 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 pwsafe using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pwsafe

How To Uninstall pwsafe on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove pwsafe

pwsafe Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pwsafe
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/67aa857fc5af76a528bdb13856963cc946c989
/usr/share/doc/pwsafe
/usr/share/doc/pwsafe/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pwsafe/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/pwsafe/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/pwsafe/README
/usr/share/doc/pwsafe/TODO
/usr/share/man/man1/pwsafe.1.gz

References

pwsafe website

Summary

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