How To Install examiner on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install examiner on CentOS 7.
What is examiner
The Examiner is an application that utilizes the objdump command to disassemble and comment foreign executable binaries. This app was designed to analyze static compiled binaries but works ok with others. The intention is for forensic research but could also be used in general reverse engineering. This program can only handle basic dissassembly. If the binary has been modified to resist debugging then the Examinier probably will not be able to analyze the code. Also the Examiner will not analyze live running code.
We can use yum or dnf to install examiner on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install examiner.
Install examiner on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install examiner using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install examiner
Install examiner on CentOS 7 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 examiner using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install examiner
How To Uninstall examiner on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the examiner package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove examiner
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install examiner on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
