How To Install gkrellm-top on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-top
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gkrellm-top
A GKrellM plugin which displays the top three CPU intensive processes in a small window inside GKrellM, similar to wmtop. Useful to check out anytime what processes are consuming most CPU power on your machine.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gkrellm-top
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gkrellm-top.
Install gkrellm-top 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 gkrellm-top
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gkrellm-top
Install gkrellm-top 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 gkrellm-top
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gkrellm-top
How To Uninstall gkrellm-top on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gkrellm-top
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gkrellm-top
gkrellm-top Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/73ce5773f6a84be75732c4f5c38d58af2dc526
/usr/lib/.build-id/35
/usr/lib/.build-id/35/f34ea6676a85f4e98bc7f5ea42f2647148b092
/usr/lib64/gkrellm2/plugins/gkrelltop.so
/usr/lib64/gkrellm2/plugins/gkrelltopd.so
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-top
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-top/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-top
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.