How To Install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8
In this tutorial we learn how to install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8. pam-devel is Files needed for developing PAM-aware applications and modules for PAM
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is pam-devel
PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that allows system administrators to set authentication policy without having to recompile programs that handle authentication. This package contains header files used for building both PAM-aware applications and modules for use with the PAM system.
We can use yum or dnf to install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pam-devel.
Install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install pam-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pam-devel
Install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install pam-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pam-devel
How To Uninstall pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the pam-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pam-devel
pam-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/security
/usr/include/security/_pam_compat.h
/usr/include/security/_pam_macros.h
/usr/include/security/_pam_types.h
/usr/include/security/pam_appl.h
/usr/include/security/pam_client.h
/usr/include/security/pam_ext.h
/usr/include/security/pam_filter.h
/usr/include/security/pam_misc.h
/usr/include/security/pam_modules.h
/usr/include/security/pam_modutil.h
/usr/lib/libpam.so
/usr/lib/libpam_misc.so
/usr/lib/libpamc.so
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/Linux-PAM_ADG.txt
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/Linux-PAM_MWG.txt
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/Linux-PAM_ADG.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/Linux-PAM_MWG.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-author.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-copyright.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-example.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-files.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-glossary.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface-by-app-expected.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface-of-app-expected.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface-programming-notes.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-introduction-description.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-introduction-synopsis.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-introduction.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-libpam-functions.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-libpam_misc.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-overview.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-porting.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-conv-function.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-library-calls.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-resources.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-service-name.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-user-identity.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-see-also.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-author.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-copyright.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-example.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-by-module-item.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-by-module-other.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-by-module.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-acct.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-auth.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-chauthtok.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-overview.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-session.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-introduction-description.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-introduction-synopsis.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-introduction.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-also.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-options.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming-libs.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming-sec.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming-syslog.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/rfc86.0.txt
/usr/share/man/man3/misc_conv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_acct_mgmt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_authenticate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_chauthtok.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_close_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_conv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_end.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_error.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_fail_delay.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_authtok.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_authtok_noverify.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_authtok_verify.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_data.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_item.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_user.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_getenv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_getenvlist.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_info.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_misc_drop_env.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_misc_paste_env.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_misc_setenv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_open_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_prompt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_putenv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_set_data.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_set_item.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_setcred.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_acct_mgmt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_authenticate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_chauthtok.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_close_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_open_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_setcred.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_start.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_strerror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_syslog.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_verror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_vinfo.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_vprompt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_vsyslog.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_xauth_data.3.gz
/usr/include/security
/usr/include/security/_pam_compat.h
/usr/include/security/_pam_macros.h
/usr/include/security/_pam_types.h
/usr/include/security/pam_appl.h
/usr/include/security/pam_client.h
/usr/include/security/pam_ext.h
/usr/include/security/pam_filter.h
/usr/include/security/pam_misc.h
/usr/include/security/pam_modules.h
/usr/include/security/pam_modutil.h
/usr/lib64/libpam.so
/usr/lib64/libpam_misc.so
/usr/lib64/libpamc.so
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/Linux-PAM_ADG.txt
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/Linux-PAM_MWG.txt
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/Linux-PAM_ADG.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/Linux-PAM_MWG.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-author.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-copyright.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-example.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-files.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-glossary.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface-by-app-expected.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface-of-app-expected.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface-programming-notes.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-interface.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-introduction-description.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-introduction-synopsis.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-introduction.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-libpam-functions.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-libpam_misc.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-overview.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-porting.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-conv-function.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-library-calls.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-resources.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-service-name.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security-user-identity.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-security.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/adg-see-also.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-author.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-copyright.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-example.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-by-module-item.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-by-module-other.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-by-module.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-acct.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-auth.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-chauthtok.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-overview.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module-session.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-expected-of-module.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-introduction-description.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-introduction-synopsis.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-introduction.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-also.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-options.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming-libs.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming-sec.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming-syslog.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/html/mwg-see-programming.html
/usr/share/doc/pam-devel/rfc86.0.txt
/usr/share/man/man3/misc_conv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_acct_mgmt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_authenticate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_chauthtok.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_close_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_conv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_end.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_error.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_fail_delay.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_authtok.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_authtok_noverify.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_authtok_verify.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_data.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_item.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_get_user.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_getenv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_getenvlist.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_info.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_misc_drop_env.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_misc_paste_env.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_misc_setenv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_open_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_prompt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_putenv.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_set_data.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_set_item.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_setcred.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_acct_mgmt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_authenticate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_chauthtok.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_close_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_open_session.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_sm_setcred.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_start.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_strerror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_syslog.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_verror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_vinfo.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_vprompt.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_vsyslog.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pam_xauth_data.3.gz
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pam-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.