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

Last updated: September 22,2024

1. Install "volume_key.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install volume_key.x86_64 on Fedora 39


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall volume_key.x86_64 on Fedora 39:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the volume_key.x86_64 package on Fedora 39

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Available Packages
Name : volume_key
Version : 0.3.12
Release : 20.fc39
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 49 k
Source : volume_key-0.3.12-20.fc39.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : An utility for manipulating storage encryption keys and passphrases
URL : https://pagure.io/volume_key/
License : GPL-2.0-only AND (MPL-1.1 OR GPL-2.0-or-later OR LGPL-2.1-or-later)
Description : This package provides a command-line tool for manipulating storage volume
: encryption keys and storing them separately from volumes.
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: The main goal of the software is to allow restoring access to an encrypted
: hard drive if the primary user forgets the passphrase. The encryption key
: back up can also be useful for extracting data after a hardware or software
: failure that corrupts the header of the encrypted volume, or to access the
: company data after an employee leaves abruptly.