How To Install collectd-pinba on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-pinba on Rocky Linux 8. collectd-pinba is Pinba plugin for collectd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-pinba on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `collectd-pinba`

This plugin receives profiling information from Pinba, an extension for the PHP interpreter.

We can use yum or dnf to install collectd-pinba on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-pinba.

Install collectd-pinba 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-pinba using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-pinba

Install collectd-pinba 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-pinba using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-pinba

How To Uninstall collectd-pinba on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the collectd-pinba package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove collectd-pinba

collectd-pinba Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/213d6ece2eb9cb9d7b2246c539d11a774b883a
/usr/lib64/collectd/pinba.so

References

collectd-pinba website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-pinba on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.