How To Install R-keyring on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-keyring in Fedora 36. R-keyring is Access the System Credential Store from R

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-keyring on Fedora 36.

What is `R-keyring`

Platform independent API to access the operating system’s credential store. Currently supports Service API on Linux, and a simple, platform independent store implemented with environment variables. Additional storage back-ends can be added easily.

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

Install R-keyring 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 R-keyring using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install R-keyring

Install R-keyring 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 R-keyring using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install R-keyring

How To Uninstall R-keyring on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the R-keyring package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove R-keyring

R-keyring Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9/48ca6b138021b1e62444dc57c671aefa8fe435
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/DESCRIPTION
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/INDEX
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/LICENSE
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta/features.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta/links.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/Meta/package.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/NAMESPACE
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/NEWS.md
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/R
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/R/keyring
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/R/keyring.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/R/keyring.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/development-notes.md
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/AnIndex
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/aliases.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/b_wincred_decode.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/b_wincred_decode_auto.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/b_wincred_get.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/b_wincred_set_with_raw_value.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend_env.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend_file.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend_keyrings.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend_macos.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend_secret_service.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backend_wincred.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/backends.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/default_backend.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/has_keyring_support.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_delete.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_get.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_get_raw.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_list.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_set.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_set_with_raw_value.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/key_set_with_value.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring-package.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring_create.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring_delete.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring_is_locked.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring_list.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring_lock.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/keyring_unlock.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/help/paths.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/00Index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/R.css
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/b_wincred_decode.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/b_wincred_decode_auto.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/b_wincred_get.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/b_wincred_set_with_raw_value.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend_env.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend_file.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend_keyrings.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend_macos.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend_secret_service.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backend_wincred.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/backends.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/has_keyring_support.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/key_get.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/html/keyring-package.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/libs
/usr/lib64/R/library/keyring/libs/keyring.so

References

R-keyring website

Summary

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