How To Install gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7. gnome-keyring-pam is Pam module for unlocking keyrings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7.

What is gnome-keyring-pam

The gnome-keyring-pam package contains a pam module that can automatically unlock the “login” keyring when the user logs in. The gnome-keyring-pam package contains a pam module that can automatically unlock the “login” keyring when the user logs in.

We can use yum or dnf to install gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-keyring-pam.

Install gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gnome-keyring-pam using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-keyring-pam

Install gnome-keyring-pam 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 gnome-keyring-pam using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-keyring-pam

How To Uninstall gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the gnome-keyring-pam package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gnome-keyring-pam

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-keyring-pam on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.