How To Install signify on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install signify in Fedora 36. signify is Sign and encrypt files

Introduction

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

What is signify

Sign and verify signatures on files, as used by the OpenBSD release maintainers.

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

Install signify 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 signify using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install signify

Install signify 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 signify using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install signify

How To Uninstall signify on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove signify

signify Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/signify
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b0
/usr/lib/.build-id/b0/cfab0b987ffb0d41474c6aed67e602b80a1ce0
/usr/share/doc/signify
/usr/share/doc/signify/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/signify/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/signify
/usr/share/licenses/signify/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/signify.1.gz

References

Summary

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