How To Install usbguard-tools on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install usbguard-tools in AlmaLinux 8. usbguard-tools is USBGuard Tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install usbguard-tools on AlmaLinux 8.

What is usbguard-tools

The usbguard-tools package contains optional tools from the USBGuard software framework.

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

Install usbguard-tools 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 usbguard-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install usbguard-tools

Install usbguard-tools 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 usbguard-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install usbguard-tools

How To Uninstall usbguard-tools on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the usbguard-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove usbguard-tools

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Summary

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