How To Install pass on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pass in AlmaLinux 8. pass is A password manager using standard Unix tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pass on AlmaLinux 8.

What is pass

Stores, retrieves, generates, and synchronizes passwords securely using gpg and git.

We can use yum or dnf to install pass on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pass.

Install pass on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install pass

Install pass on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install pass

How To Uninstall pass on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove pass

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pass on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.