How To Install dbench on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbench
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is dbench
Dbench is a file system benchmark that generates load patterns similar to those of the commercial Netbench benchmark, but without requiring a lab of Windows load generators to run. It is now considered a de facto standard for generating load on the Linux VFS.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install dbench
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dbench.
Install dbench 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 dbench
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dbench
Install dbench 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 dbench
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dbench
How To Uninstall dbench on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the dbench
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dbench
dbench Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/dbench
/usr/bin/tbench
/usr/bin/tbench_srv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/23
/usr/lib/.build-id/23/7ed74708567ffe3f7e4547acf8519467213a20
/usr/lib/.build-id/50
/usr/lib/.build-id/50/e0e3ba91eea14c9b4475d4bd6e4d7d2f14f763
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/ff5daccc6a0fb054169f0caea38311c773b96c
/usr/share/dbench
/usr/share/dbench/client.txt
/usr/share/doc/dbench
/usr/share/doc/dbench/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/dbench/README
/usr/share/man/man1/dbench.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tbench.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tbench_srv.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbench
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.