How To Install setroubleshoot on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install setroubleshoot in AlmaLinux 8. setroubleshoot is Helps troubleshoot SELinux problems

Introduction

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

What is setroubleshoot

setroubleshoot GUI. Application that allows you to view setroubleshoot-server messages. Provides tools to help diagnose SELinux problems. When AVC messages are generated an alert can be generated that will give information about the problem and help track its resolution. Alerts can be configured to user preference. The same tools can be run on existing log files.

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

Install setroubleshoot 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 setroubleshoot using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install setroubleshoot

Install setroubleshoot 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 setroubleshoot using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install setroubleshoot

How To Uninstall setroubleshoot on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove setroubleshoot

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Summary

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