How To Install pcp-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-gui.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. pcp-gui.x86_64 is Visualization tools for the Performance Co-Pilot toolkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `pcp-gui.x86_64`

Visualization tools for the Performance Co-Pilot toolkit. The pcp-gui package primarily includes visualization tools for monitoring systems using live and archived Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) sources.

We can use yum to install pcp-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcp-gui.x86_64.

Install pcp-gui.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 pcp-gui.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcp-gui.x86_64

How To Uninstall pcp-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the pcp-gui.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove pcp-gui.x86_64

pcp-gui.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/pcp/pmsnap
/etc/pcp/pmsnap/control
/usr/bin/pmchart
/usr/bin/pmconfirm
/usr/bin/pmdumptext
/usr/bin/pmmessage
/usr/bin/pmquery
/usr/bin/pmtime
/usr/libexec/pcp/bin/pmsnap
/usr/share/applications/pmchart.desktop
/usr/share/pcp-gui/pixmaps/pmchart.png
/usr/share/pcp-gui/pixmaps/pmtime.png
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmafm/pcp-gui
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Apache
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/ApacheServer
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/BusyCPU
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/CPU
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Cisco
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Disk
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Diskbytes
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/ElasticsearchServer
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Filesystem
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Iostat
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Iostat.DM
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Iostat.MD
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Loadavg
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/MemAvailable
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Memory
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/NFS2
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/NFS3
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Netbytes
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Netpackets
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Overview
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/PMCD
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Paging
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Sample
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Schemes
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Sendmail
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Sockets
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Swap
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Syscalls
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Web.Alarms
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Web.Allservers
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Web.Perserver.Bytes
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Web.Perserver.Requests
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Web.Requests
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/Web.Volume
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/shping.CPUTime
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/shping.RealTime
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmchart/vCPU
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmsnap
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmsnap/Snap
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmsnap/crontab
/var/lib/pcp/config/pmsnap/summary.html

References

pcp-gui.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.