How to Install and Uninstall pinentry.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "pinentry.x86_64" package

Learn how to install pinentry.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                pinentry.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pinentry.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall pinentry.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pinentry.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : pinentry
Version : 1.1.0
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 100 k
Source : pinentry-1.1.0-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Collection of simple PIN or passphrase entry dialogs
URL : http://www.gnupg.org/aegypten/
License : GPLv2+
Description : Pinentry is a collection of simple PIN or passphrase entry dialogs which
: utilize the Assuan protocol as described by the aegypten project; see
: http://www.gnupg.org/aegypten/ for details.
: This package contains the curses (text) based version of the PIN entry dialog.