How to Install and Uninstall mcrypt.x86_64 Package on Fedora 39

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "mcrypt.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install mcrypt.x86_64 on Fedora 39

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install mcrypt.x86_64

2. Uninstall "mcrypt.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mcrypt.x86_64 on Fedora 39:

$ sudo dnf remove mcrypt.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the mcrypt.x86_64 package on Fedora 39

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Available Packages
Name : mcrypt
Version : 2.6.8
Release : 31.fc39
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 89 k
Source : mcrypt-2.6.8-31.fc39.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.