How To Install yubikey-manager on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install yubikey-manager on Rocky Linux 8.

What is yubikey-manager

Command line tool for configuring a YubiKey.

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

Install yubikey-manager 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 yubikey-manager using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yubikey-manager

Install yubikey-manager 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 yubikey-manager using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yubikey-manager

How To Uninstall yubikey-manager on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the yubikey-manager package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove yubikey-manager

yubikey-manager Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/ykman

References

• yubikey-manager website

Summary

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