How To Install speedtest-cli on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install speedtest-cli on Rocky Linux 8.
What is speedtest-cli
Command line interface for testing internet bandwidth using speedtest.net
We can use yum or dnf to install speedtest-cli on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install speedtest-cli.
Install speedtest-cli 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 speedtest-cli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install speedtest-cli
Install speedtest-cli 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 speedtest-cli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install speedtest-cli
How To Uninstall speedtest-cli on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the speedtest-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove speedtest-cli
speedtest-cli Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/speedtest-cli
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest_cli-2.1.3-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest_cli-2.1.3-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest_cli-2.1.3-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest_cli-2.1.3-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest_cli-2.1.3-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/speedtest_cli-2.1.3-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/share/doc/speedtest-cli
/usr/share/doc/speedtest-cli/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/speedtest-cli/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/speedtest-cli
/usr/share/licenses/speedtest-cli/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/speedtest-cli.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install speedtest-cli on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
