How To Install beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install beecrypt in AlmaLinux 8. beecrypt is An open source cryptography library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8.

What is beecrypt

BeeCrypt is an ongoing project to provide a strong and fast cryptography toolkit. Includes entropy sources, random generators, block ciphers, hash functions, message authentication codes, multiprecision integer routines and public key primitives.

We can use yum or dnf to install beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install beecrypt.

Install beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install beecrypt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install beecrypt

Install beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install beecrypt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install beecrypt

How To Uninstall beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove beecrypt

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install beecrypt on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.