How To Install cryptsetup-libs on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cryptsetup-libs on CentOS 8.
What is cryptsetup-libs
This package contains the cryptsetup shared library, libcryptsetup. This package contains the cryptsetup shared library, libcryptsetup. This package contains the cryptsetup shared library, libcryptsetup.
We can use yum or dnf to install cryptsetup-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cryptsetup-libs.
Install cryptsetup-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install cryptsetup-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cryptsetup-libs
Install cryptsetup-libs 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 cryptsetup-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cryptsetup-libs
How To Uninstall cryptsetup-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the cryptsetup-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cryptsetup-libs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cryptsetup-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.