How To Install python3-xeddsa on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xeddsa in Fedora 36. python3-xeddsa is Python implementation of the XEdDSA signature scheme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xeddsa on Fedora 36.

What is python3-xeddsa

This python library offers an open implementation of the XEdDSA signature scheme. It allows to create and verify EdDSA-compatible signatures using public key and private key formats initially defined for the X25519 and X448 elliptic curve Diffie-Hellman functions.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-xeddsa on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-xeddsa.

Install python3-xeddsa 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 python3-xeddsa using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-xeddsa

Install python3-xeddsa 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 python3-xeddsa using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-xeddsa

How To Uninstall python3-xeddsa on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the python3-xeddsa package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-xeddsa

python3-xeddsa Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/1979efec38de3253b7da043c6cf73c3f5062a2
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/XEdDSA-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/_crypto_sign.abi3.so
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/project.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/project.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/version.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/version.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/xeddsa.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/__pycache__/xeddsa.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__/ref10.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__/ref10.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__/xeddsa25519.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/__pycache__/xeddsa25519.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/ref10.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/implementations/xeddsa25519.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/project.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/version.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/xeddsa/xeddsa.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-xeddsa
/usr/share/doc/python3-xeddsa/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-xeddsa
/usr/share/licenses/python3-xeddsa/LICENSE

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xeddsa on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).