Installing

How to install the fapolicy-analyzer? #

You can install the analyzer in one of the following ways

From Fedora Packages #

This installation method is currently available for Fedora EPEL 8, EPEL 9, and Fedora 37 or later, including Rawhide.

dnf install fapolicy-analyzer

From GitHub releases #

GitHub latest release GitHub Latest pre-release) GitHub downloads

You can install the Policy Analyzer through the installers available in the latest release. Choose an RPM from the latest Fedora stable, Rawhide, and EPEL builds.

From Fedora Copr #

The Copr repository contains the latest development builds and release builds prior to publishing to the Fedora repositories.

Follow this method to install a prerelease package.

Add Copr repository #

Install the ctc-oss repo with

dnf install dnf-plugins-core
dnf copr enable ctc-oss/fapolicy-analyzer

Copr Release builds #

Releases packages of the Policy Analyzer are generally available from Copr a week before being available from Fedora.

The Policy Analyzer can be installed from the ctc-oss repository with the normal process

dnf install fapolicy-analyzer

Copr pre-release builds #

Pre-release packages of the Policy Analyzer for all targets are created using the latest commit to master.

Use the dev tag + the commit number from the master branch, for example

dnf install fapolicy-analyzer-1.0.0~dev308

will install the prerelease 1.0.0 version at the 308th commit on the master branch.

From a containerized build environment #

Follow this method only if you have cloned the GitHub repository and have Podman installed

  • make fc-rpm to build a Rawhide RPM
  • make el-rpm to build a RHEL 8 RPM

After a successful build the container will copy the RPMs into the host /tmp directory.

From a local development environment #

Follow this method only if you have installed all required build tools

make run

This requires Pip + Pipenv + Python 3.9 or greater, and Rust 1.62.1 or greater.

Python and Rust dependencies will be installed during the build process.