How to Install and Uninstall fsverity-utils.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "fsverity-utils.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install fsverity-utils.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fsverity-utils.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fsverity-utils.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fsverity-utils.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : fsverity-utils
Version : 1.4
Release : 6.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 24 k
Source : fsverity-utils-1.4-6.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : fsverity utilities
URL : https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiggers/fsverity-utils.git
License : BSD
Description : This is fsverity, a userspace utility for fs-verity.
: fs-verity is a Linux kernel feature that does transparent on-demand
: integrity/authenticity verification of the contents of read-only files,
: using a hidden Merkle tree (hash tree) associated with the file.
: The mechanism is similar to dm-verity, but implemented at the file level
: rather than at the block device level. The fsverity utility allows you
: to set up fs-verity protected files.