How To Install sleuthkit on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sleuthkit on CentOS 7.
What is sleuthkit
The Sleuth Kit (TSK) is a collection of UNIX-based command line tools that allow you to investigate a computer. The current focus of the tools is the file and volume systems and TSK supports FAT, Ext2/3, NTFS, UFS, and ISO 9660 file systems
We can use yum or dnf to install sleuthkit on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sleuthkit.
Install sleuthkit on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sleuthkit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sleuthkit
Install sleuthkit on CentOS 7 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 sleuthkit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sleuthkit
How To Uninstall sleuthkit on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the sleuthkit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sleuthkit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sleuthkit on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
