How To Install mokutil on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install mokutil on CentOS 7. mokutil is Utilities for managing Secure Boot/MoK keys.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mokutil on CentOS 7.

What is mokutil

Utilities for managing the “Machine’s Own Keys” list.

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

Install mokutil on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install mokutil using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mokutil

Install mokutil 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 mokutil using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mokutil

How To Uninstall mokutil on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the mokutil package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mokutil

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mokutil on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.