How To Install swtpm-libs on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install swtpm-libs on CentOS 8. swtpm-libs is Private libraries for swtpm TPM emulators

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install swtpm-libs on CentOS 8.

What is swtpm-libs

A private library with callback functions for libtpms based swtpm TPM emulator

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

Install swtpm-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install swtpm-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install swtpm-libs

Install swtpm-libs 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 swtpm-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install swtpm-libs

How To Uninstall swtpm-libs on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the swtpm-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove swtpm-libs

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Summary

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