How To Install libargon2 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libargon2
on CentOS 7.
What is libargon2
Argon2 is a password-hashing function that summarizes the state of the art in the design of memory-hard functions and can be used to hash passwords for credential storage, key derivation, or other applications.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libargon2
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libargon2.
Install libargon2 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libargon2
using yum
by running the following command:
Install libargon2 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.
After updating yum database, We can install libargon2
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libargon2 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libargon2
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libargon2
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.