How to Install and Uninstall mcrypt.x86_64 Package on Fedora 36

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "mcrypt.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mcrypt.x86_64 on Fedora 36


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mcrypt.x86_64 on Fedora 36:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                mcrypt.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mcrypt.x86_64 package on Fedora 36

Last metadata expiration check: 1:48:56 ago on Thu Sep 8 08:04:50 2022.
Available Packages
Name : mcrypt
Version : 2.6.8
Release : 28.fc36
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 89 k
Source : mcrypt-2.6.8-28.fc36.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : Replacement for crypt()
URL : http://mcrypt.sourceforge.net/
License : GPLv3+
Description : MCrypt is a replacement for the old crypt() package and crypt(1) command,
: with extensions. It allows developers to use a wide range of encryption
: functions, without making drastic changes to their code. It allows users
: to encrypt files or data streams without having to be cryptographers.