How to Install and Uninstall uid_wrapper.i686 Package on Fedora 36

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "uid_wrapper.i686" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install uid_wrapper.i686 on Fedora 36

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install uid_wrapper.i686

2. Uninstall "uid_wrapper.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall uid_wrapper.i686 on Fedora 36:

$ sudo dnf remove uid_wrapper.i686 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the uid_wrapper.i686 package on Fedora 36

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Available Packages
Name : uid_wrapper
Version : 1.2.9
Release : 2.fc36
Architecture : i686
Size : 40 k
Source : uid_wrapper-1.2.9-2.fc36.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : A wrapper for privilege separation
URL : http://cwrap.org/
License : GPLv3+
Description : Some projects like a file server need privilege separation to be able to switch
: to the connection user and do file operations. uid_wrapper convincingly lies
: to the application letting it believe it is operating as root and even
: switching between UIDs and GIDs as needed.
:
: To use it set the following environment variables:
:
: LD_PRELOAD=libuid_wrapper.so
: UID_WRAPPER=1
:
: This package doesn't have a devel package cause this project is for
: development/testing.