How To Install setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8. setools-console-analyses is Policy analysis command-line tools for SELinux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8.

What is setools-console-analyses

SETools is a collection of graphical tools, command-line tools, and libraries designed to facilitate SELinux policy analysis. This package includes the following console tools sedta Perform domain transition analyses. seinfoflow Perform information flow analyses.

We can use yum or dnf to install setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install setools-console-analyses.

Install setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install setools-console-analyses using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install setools-console-analyses

Install setools-console-analyses 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 setools-console-analyses using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install setools-console-analyses

How To Uninstall setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the setools-console-analyses package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove setools-console-analyses

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install setools-console-analyses on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.