How to Install and Uninstall wpa_supplicant.src Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "wpa_supplicant.src" package

This is a short guide on how to install wpa_supplicant.src on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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2. Uninstall "wpa_supplicant.src" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall wpa_supplicant.src on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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3. Information about the wpa_supplicant.src package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : wpa_supplicant
Epoch : 1
Version : 2.10
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 3.4 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant
URL : http://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/
License : BSD
Description : wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with support
: for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE 802.1X/WPA
: component that is used in the client stations. It implements key negotiation
: with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11
: authentication/association of the wlan driver.