How To Install oathtool on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install oathtool on CentOS 8.
What is oathtool
A command line tool for generating and validating OTPs.
We can use yum or dnf to install oathtool on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install oathtool.
Install oathtool on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install oathtool using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install oathtool
Install oathtool 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 oathtool using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install oathtool
How To Uninstall oathtool on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the oathtool package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove oathtool
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install oathtool on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.