How To Install libblockdev-crypto on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-crypto
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libblockdev-crypto
The libblockdev library plugin (and in the same time a standalone library) providing the functionality related to encrypted devices (LUKS).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libblockdev-crypto
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libblockdev-crypto.
Install libblockdev-crypto on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libblockdev-crypto
using dnf
by running the following command:
Install libblockdev-crypto on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libblockdev-crypto
using yum
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libblockdev-crypto on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libblockdev-crypto
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-crypto
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.