How To Install yubico-piv-tool on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install yubico-piv-tool in Fedora 36. yubico-piv-tool is Tool for interacting with the PIV applet on a YubiKey

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install yubico-piv-tool on Fedora 36.

What is yubico-piv-tool

The Yubico PIV tool is used for interacting with the Privilege and Identification Card (PIV) applet on a YubiKey. With it you may generate keys on the device, importing keys and certificates, and create certificate requests, and other operations. A shared library and a command-line tool is included.

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

Install yubico-piv-tool 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 yubico-piv-tool using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yubico-piv-tool

Install yubico-piv-tool 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 yubico-piv-tool using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yubico-piv-tool
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How To Uninstall yubico-piv-tool on Fedora 36

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sudo dnf remove yubico-piv-tool
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Introduction

yubico-piv-tool Package Contents on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install `yubico-piv-tool` on Fedora 36.

### What is `yubico-piv-tool`

> The Yubico PIV tool is used for interacting with the Privilege and Identification Card (PIV) applet on a YubiKey.  With it you may generate keys on the device, importing keys and certificates, and create certificate requests, and other operations. A shared library and a command-line tool is included.  

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

## Install yubico-piv-tool on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install yubico-piv-tool using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yubico-piv-tool

Install yubico-piv-tool 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 yubico-piv-tool using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yubico-piv-tool

How To Uninstall yubico-piv-tool on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the yubico-piv-tool package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove yubico-piv-tool

yubico-piv-tool Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/yubico-piv-tool
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/1f57ef0f91476a8927624fd60232626a4a0e92
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/5f01a27fd419abab924569bad9ca0c6bff8089
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/0de93f24cfa439af95f54858db3cd401746535
/usr/lib64/libykcs11.so.2
/usr/lib64/libykcs11.so.2.3.0
/usr/lib64/libykpiv.so.2
/usr/lib64/libykpiv.so.2.3.0
/usr/share/licenses/yubico-piv-tool
/usr/share/licenses/yubico-piv-tool/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/yubico-piv-tool.1.gz
/usr/bin/yubico-piv-tool
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/a2ae059f6fa4378a72bed4519672dc02f46f3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e/8a0fd87eafa87a4c5b18635ec60230a2b36d19
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/bf18a1fca4d5f9e0c4631e9b4741f902cc8241
/usr/lib/libykcs11.so.2
/usr/lib/libykcs11.so.2.3.0
/usr/lib/libykpiv.so.2
/usr/lib/libykpiv.so.2.3.0
/usr/share/licenses/yubico-piv-tool
/usr/share/licenses/yubico-piv-tool/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/yubico-piv-tool.1.gz

References

Summary

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


## References

* [yubico-piv-tool website](https://developers.yubico.com/yubico-piv-tool/)

## Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install `yubico-piv-tool` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).