How To Install libtasn1 on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtasn1 on CentOS 8.
What is libtasn1
A library that provides Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1, as specified by the X.680 ITU-T recommendation) parsing and structures management, and Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER, as per X.690) encoding and decoding functions. A library that provides Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1, as specified by the X.680 ITU-T recommendation) parsing and structures management, and Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER, as per X.690) encoding and decoding functions.
We can use yum or dnf to install libtasn1 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libtasn1.
Install libtasn1 on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libtasn1 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libtasn1
Install libtasn1 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 libtasn1 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libtasn1
How To Uninstall libtasn1 on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the libtasn1 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libtasn1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtasn1 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.