How To Install ncdu on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ncdu
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is ncdu
ncdu (NCurses Disk Usage) is a curses-based version of the well-known ‘du’, and provides a fast way to see what directories are using your disk space.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ncdu
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ncdu.
Install ncdu 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 ncdu
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ncdu
Install ncdu 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 ncdu
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ncdu
How To Uninstall ncdu on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the ncdu
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ncdu
ncdu Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/ncdu
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/d250ed8678d15c116bde65d58bdaab83d0c67c
/usr/share/doc/ncdu
/usr/share/doc/ncdu/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/ncdu/ChangeLog
/usr/share/man/man1/ncdu.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ncdu
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.