How to Install and Uninstall libxcrypt-compat.x86_64 Package on Fedora 35

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libxcrypt-compat.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libxcrypt-compat.x86_64 on Fedora 35

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libxcrypt-compat.x86_64

2. Uninstall "libxcrypt-compat.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libxcrypt-compat.x86_64 on Fedora 35:

$ sudo dnf remove libxcrypt-compat.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the libxcrypt-compat.x86_64 package on Fedora 35

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Available Packages
Name : libxcrypt-compat
Version : 4.4.28
Release : 1.fc35
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 89 k
Source : libxcrypt-4.4.28-1.fc35.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : Compatibility library providing legacy API functions
URL : https://github.com/besser82/libxcrypt
License : LGPLv2+ and BSD and Public Domain
Description : This package contains the library providing the compatibility API
: for applications that are linked against glibc's libxcrypt, or that
: are still using the unsafe and deprecated, encrypt, encrypt_r,
: setkey, setkey_r, and fcrypt functions, which are still required by
: recent versions of POSIX, the Single UNIX Specification, and various
: other standards.
:
: All existing binary executables linked against glibc's libcrypt should
: work unmodified with the library supplied by this package.