How to Install and Uninstall sedutil.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "sedutil.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install sedutil.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sedutil.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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3. Information about the sedutil.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : sedutil
Version : 1.15.1
Release : 6.el8.1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 221 k
Source : sedutil-1.15.1-6.el8.1.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Tools to manage the activation and use of self encrypting drives
URL : https://github.com/Drive-Trust-Alliance/sedutil/wiki
License : GPLv3+ and CC0
Description : The Drive Trust Alliance software (sedutil) is an Open Source (GPLv3)
: effort to make Self Encrypting Drive technology freely available to
: everyone. It is a combination of the two known available Open Source
: code bases today: msed and OpalTool.
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: sedutil is a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) management program and
: Pre-Boot Authorization (PBA) image that will allow the activation and
: use of self encrypting drives that comply with the Trusted Computing
: Group Opal 2.0 SSC.
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: This package provides the sedutil-cli and linuxpba binaries, but not
: the PBA image itself.