How To Install latencytop-tui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install latencytop-tui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is latencytop-tui.x86_64
LatencyTOP is a tool for software developers (both kernel and userspace), aimed at identifying where in the system latency is happening, and what kind of operation/action is causing the latency to happen so that the code can be changed to avoid the worst latency hiccups. This package contains a build of LatencyTOP without GUI support (and with few dependencies).
We can use yum to install latencytop-tui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install latencytop-tui.x86_64.
Install latencytop-tui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install latencytop-tui.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install latencytop-tui.x86_64
How To Uninstall latencytop-tui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the latencytop-tui.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove latencytop-tui.x86_64
latencytop-tui.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/sbin/latencytop-tui
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install latencytop-tui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.