How To Install trousers on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install trousers on AlmaLinux 8.
What is trousers
TrouSerS is an implementation of the Trusted Computing Group’s Software Stack (TSS) specification. You can use TrouSerS to write applications that make use of your TPM hardware. TPM hardware can create, store and use RSA keys securely (without ever being exposed in memory), verify a platform’s software state using cryptographic hashes and more.
We can use yum or dnf to install trousers on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install trousers.
Install trousers 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 trousers using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install trousers
Install trousers 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 trousers using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install trousers
How To Uninstall trousers on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the trousers package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove trousers
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install trousers on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.