How To Install luksmeta on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install luksmeta
on CentOS 7.
What is luksmeta
LUKSMeta is a command line utility for storing small portions of metadata in the LUKSv1 header for use before unlocking the volume.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install luksmeta
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install luksmeta.
Install luksmeta on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install luksmeta
using yum
by running the following command:
Install luksmeta 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 luksmeta
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall luksmeta on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the luksmeta
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install luksmeta
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.