How To Install openssl-libs on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openssl-libs on CentOS 8.
What is openssl-libs
OpenSSL is a toolkit for supporting cryptography. The openssl-libs package contains the libraries that are used by various applications which support cryptographic algorithms and protocols. OpenSSL is a toolkit for supporting cryptography. The openssl-libs package contains the libraries that are used by various applications which support cryptographic algorithms and protocols. OpenSSL is a toolkit for supporting cryptography. The openssl-libs package contains the libraries that are used by various applications which support cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
We can use yum or dnf to install openssl-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install openssl-libs.
Install openssl-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install openssl-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install openssl-libs
Install openssl-libs 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 openssl-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install openssl-libs
How To Uninstall openssl-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the openssl-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove openssl-libs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openssl-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.