How To Install whatsup-pingd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install whatsup-pingd in Fedora 36. whatsup-pingd is Pingd daemon for whatsup

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install whatsup-pingd on Fedora 36.

What is `whatsup-pingd`

pingd daemon for whatsup

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

Install whatsup-pingd 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 whatsup-pingd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install whatsup-pingd

Install whatsup-pingd 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 whatsup-pingd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install whatsup-pingd

How To Uninstall whatsup-pingd on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the whatsup-pingd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove whatsup-pingd

whatsup-pingd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/hostsfile
/etc/pingd.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/641e473f53be4d28e8145d02deb767a6b02f82
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/26f91223579a15ad89c8e930e04f63334939a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6/3e3fee575e3e187809848b0a504dd48a57a1ef
/usr/lib/systemd/system/whatsup-pingd.service
/usr/lib64/pingd
/usr/lib64/pingd/pingd_clusterlist_genders.so
/usr/lib64/pingd/pingd_clusterlist_hostsfile.so
/usr/sbin/pingd
/usr/share/doc/whatsup-pingd
/usr/share/doc/whatsup-pingd/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man5/pingd.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/pingd.8.gz

References

whatsup-pingd website

Summary

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