How to Install and Uninstall cmospwd.x86_64 Package on Fedora 35

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "cmospwd.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install cmospwd.x86_64 on Fedora 35


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                cmospwd.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cmospwd.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cmospwd.x86_64 on Fedora 35:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cmospwd.x86_64 package on Fedora 35

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Available Packages
Name : cmospwd
Version : 5.0
Release : 21.fc35
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 33 k
Source : cmospwd-5.0-21.fc35.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : BIOS password cracker utility
URL : http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/CmosPwd
License : GPLv2+
Description : CmosPwd decrypts password stored in cmos used to access BIOS SETUP.
: Works with the following BIOSes
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: * ACER/IBM BIOS
: * AMI BIOS
: * AMI WinBIOS 2.5
: * Award 4.5x/4.6x/6.0
: * Compaq (1992)
: * Compaq (New version)
: * IBM (PS/2, Activa, Thinkpad)
: * Packard Bell
: * Phoenix 1.00.09.AC0 (1994), a486 1.03, 1.04, 1.10 A03, 4.05 rev 1.02.943,
: 4.06 rev 1.13.1107
: * Phoenix 4 release 6 (User)
: * Gateway Solo - Phoenix 4.0 release 6
: * Toshiba
: * Zenith AMI
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: With CmosPwd, you can also backup, restore and erase/kill cmos.