How To Install apg on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apg on CentOS 8.
What is apg
APG (Automated Password Generator) is the tool set for random password generation. This standalone version generates some random words of required type and prints them to standard output.
We can use yum or dnf to install apg on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apg.
Install apg on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install apg using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install apg
Install apg on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install apg using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install apg
How To Uninstall apg on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the apg package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove apg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apg on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.