How To Install ethstatus on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ethstatus in Fedora 36. ethstatus is Console-based ethernet statistics monitor

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ethstatus on Fedora 36.

What is `ethstatus`

EthStatus is a simple, easy to use program for displaying commonly needed / wanted statistics in real time about ingoing and outgoing traffic that is usually hard to find, with a simple, efficient interface.

We can use yum or dnf to install ethstatus on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ethstatus.

Install ethstatus on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ethstatus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ethstatus

Install ethstatus on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ethstatus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ethstatus

How To Uninstall ethstatus on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ethstatus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ethstatus

ethstatus Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ethstatus
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/8ebf3b4ef1a5c0c90cfb3cc77f18fdea9d075d
/usr/share/doc/ethstatus
/usr/share/doc/ethstatus/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/ethstatus/README
/usr/share/doc/ethstatus/THANKS
/usr/share/licenses/ethstatus
/usr/share/licenses/ethstatus/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/man/man1/ethstatus.1.gz

References

ethstatus website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ethstatus on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).