How To Install csv2yapet on CentOS 8

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install yapet

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install yapet

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is csv2yapet and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running CentOS 8. This guide was written specifically with a server running CentOS 8 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install csv2yapet on CentOS 8. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install csv2yapet on CentOS 8 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install csv2yapet using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yapet

Install csv2yapet on CentOS 8 using yum

Because csv2yapet is available in CentOS 8’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install csv2yapet package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yapet

How to upgrade (update) a single package csv2yapet using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like csv2yapet in this example you should use the following command:

yum update yapet

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade yapet

How to Upgrade csv2yapet on CentOS 8 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update yapet

How To remove csv2yapet from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the csv2yapet package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove yapet

Extra info and code examples

Yapet is a curses based password encryption tool using the Blowfish encryption algorithm to store password records encrypted on disk. Its primary aim is to provide a safe way to store passwords in a file on disk while having a small footprint.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install csv2yapet using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the csv2yapet from CentOS 8.

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