How To Install scalpel on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install scalpel in Fedora 36. scalpel is Fast file carver working on disk images

Introduction

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

What is scalpel

Scalpel is a fast file carver that reads a database of header and footer definitions and extracts matching files from a set of image files or raw device files. Scalpel is independent on used file-system and will carve files from FATx, NTFS, ext2/3, or raw partitions. It is useful for both digital forensics investigation and file recovery.

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

Install scalpel 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 scalpel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install scalpel

Install scalpel 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 scalpel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install scalpel

How To Uninstall scalpel on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove scalpel

scalpel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/scalpel.conf
/usr/bin/libscalpel_test
/usr/bin/scalpel
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/09
/usr/lib/.build-id/09/60585015c78246989bea9ff3859685bc41e061
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/ea99da972e573a811cee219d85c973aa10ee11
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/c4f88c53ee58a95887aa102fca521f0732ded1
/usr/lib64/libscalpel_jni.so
/usr/lib64/libscalpel_jni.so.0
/usr/lib64/libscalpel_jni.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/scalpel
/usr/share/doc/scalpel/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/scalpel/README
/usr/share/licenses/scalpel
/usr/share/licenses/scalpel/LICENSE-2.0.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/scalpel.1.gz

References

Summary

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


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Introduction

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

What is scalpel

Scalpel is a fast file carver that reads a database of header and footer definitions and extracts matching files from a set of image files or raw device files. Scalpel is independent on used file-system and will carve files from FATx, NTFS, ext2/3, or raw partitions. It is useful for both digital forensics investigation and file recovery.

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

Install scalpel 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 scalpel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install scalpel

Install scalpel 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 scalpel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install scalpel

How To Uninstall scalpel on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove scalpel

scalpel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/scalpel.conf
/usr/bin/libscalpel_test
/usr/bin/scalpel
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/f45248ae1b30aeff8c0e700934d42c5c151efe
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/b1c4ebc1048a24ff301f23d2213f9307e681c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec/81397548931afb62af5b7504202f95426d6f27
/usr/lib/libscalpel_jni.so
/usr/lib/libscalpel_jni.so.0
/usr/lib/libscalpel_jni.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/scalpel
/usr/share/doc/scalpel/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/scalpel/README
/usr/share/licenses/scalpel
/usr/share/licenses/scalpel/LICENSE-2.0.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/scalpel.1.gz

References

Summary

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