How To Install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8. xmlsec1-gcrypt is GCrypt crypto plugin for XML Security Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8.

What is xmlsec1-gcrypt

GCrypt plugin for XML Security Library provides GCrypt based crypto services for the xmlsec library.

We can use yum or dnf to install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xmlsec1-gcrypt.

Install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xmlsec1-gcrypt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xmlsec1-gcrypt

Install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xmlsec1-gcrypt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xmlsec1-gcrypt

How To Uninstall xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the xmlsec1-gcrypt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xmlsec1-gcrypt

xmlsec1-gcrypt Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e/a4fa8770a94f73d996b99c230215cfecdf2cdd
/usr/lib/libxmlsec1-gcrypt.so
/usr/lib/libxmlsec1-gcrypt.so.1
/usr/lib/libxmlsec1-gcrypt.so.1.2.25
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6/70c6bf8a8b5d9f459d60179de52bc273230237
/usr/lib64/libxmlsec1-gcrypt.so
/usr/lib64/libxmlsec1-gcrypt.so.1
/usr/lib64/libxmlsec1-gcrypt.so.1.2.25

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlsec1-gcrypt on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.