How To Install sysusage-common on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install sysusage-common on Rocky Linux 8. sysusage-common is Common files for sysusage

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sysusage-common on Rocky Linux 8.

What is sysusage-common

This package provides common files shared between sysusage and the rsysusage package

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

Install sysusage-common 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 sysusage-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sysusage-common

Install sysusage-common 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 sysusage-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sysusage-common

How To Uninstall sysusage-common on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the sysusage-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sysusage-common

sysusage-common Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/sysusage.cfg
/usr/share/licenses/sysusage-common
/usr/share/licenses/sysusage-common/LICENSE
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/SysUsage
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/SysUsage/Sar.pm
/var/lib/sysusage

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Summary

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