How To Install shellinabox on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install shellinabox in Fedora 36. shellinabox is Web based AJAX terminal emulator

Introduction

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

What is shellinabox

Shell In A Box implements a web server that can export arbitrary command line tools to a web based terminal emulator. This emulator is accessible to any JavaScript and CSS enabled web browser and does not require any additional browser plugins.

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

Install shellinabox 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 shellinabox using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install shellinabox

Install shellinabox 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 shellinabox using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install shellinabox

How To Uninstall shellinabox on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove shellinabox

shellinabox Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/sysconfig/shellinaboxd
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/6bad862a6b590772ca3ca5b6643954375121b7
/usr/lib/systemd/system/shellinaboxd.service
/usr/sbin/shellinaboxd
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/README
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/README.Fedora
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/print-styles.css
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/shell_in_a_box.js
/usr/share/doc/shellinabox/styles.css
/usr/share/man/man1/shellinaboxd.1.gz
/usr/share/shellinabox
/usr/share/shellinabox/color.css
/usr/share/shellinabox/monochrome.css
/usr/share/shellinabox/white-on-black.css
/var/lib/shellinabox

References

Summary

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