How To Install slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8.
What is slurm-rrdtool
Slurm external sensor plugin for rrdtool. This package is separated from the base plugins package due to gui dependencies which are unneeded if not using this plugin.
We can use yum or dnf to install slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install slurm-rrdtool.
Install slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install slurm-rrdtool using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install slurm-rrdtool
Install slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install slurm-rrdtool using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install slurm-rrdtool
How To Uninstall slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the slurm-rrdtool package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove slurm-rrdtool
slurm-rrdtool Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/59506a624dfd1e37163e1ba5c2438de028218f
/usr/lib64/slurm/ext_sensors_rrd.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm-rrdtool on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.