How To Install collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8.
What is collectd-ascent
This plugin collects data about an Ascent server, a free server for the “World of Warcraft” game.
We can use yum or dnf to install collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-ascent.
Install collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install collectd-ascent using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install collectd-ascent
Install collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install collectd-ascent using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install collectd-ascent
How To Uninstall collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the collectd-ascent package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove collectd-ascent
collectd-ascent Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/8d633e2f732a8a841de7c795aa7f430a4e6455
/usr/lib64/collectd/ascent.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-ascent on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
