How To Install setools-gui on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install setools-gui on CentOS 8. setools-gui is Policy analysis graphical tools for SELinux

Introduction

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

What is setools-gui

SETools is a collection of graphical tools, command-line tools, and Python modules designed to facilitate SELinux policy analysis.

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

Install setools-gui 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-gui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install setools-gui

Install setools-gui 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-gui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install setools-gui

How To Uninstall setools-gui on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove setools-gui

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Summary

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