How To Install ykclient on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ykclient in AlmaLinux 8. ykclient is Yubikey management library and client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ykclient on AlmaLinux 8.

What is ykclient

commandline for yubikeys

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

Install ykclient 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 ykclient using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ykclient

Install ykclient 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 ykclient using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ykclient

How To Uninstall ykclient on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the ykclient package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ykclient

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Summary

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