How To Install tuned-profiles-compat on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tuned-profiles-compat on CentOS 8.
What is tuned-profiles-compat
Additional tuned profiles mainly for backward compatibility with tuned 1.0. It can be also used to fine tune your system for specific scenarios.
We can use yum or dnf to install tuned-profiles-compat on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tuned-profiles-compat.
Install tuned-profiles-compat 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 tuned-profiles-compat using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install tuned-profiles-compat
Install tuned-profiles-compat 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 tuned-profiles-compat using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install tuned-profiles-compat
How To Uninstall tuned-profiles-compat on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the tuned-profiles-compat package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove tuned-profiles-compat
tuned-profiles-compat Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/tuned/default
/usr/lib/tuned/default/tuned.conf
/usr/lib/tuned/desktop-powersave
/usr/lib/tuned/desktop-powersave/tuned.conf
/usr/lib/tuned/enterprise-storage
/usr/lib/tuned/enterprise-storage/tuned.conf
/usr/lib/tuned/laptop-ac-powersave
/usr/lib/tuned/laptop-ac-powersave/script.sh
/usr/lib/tuned/laptop-ac-powersave/tuned.conf
/usr/lib/tuned/laptop-battery-powersave
/usr/lib/tuned/laptop-battery-powersave/tuned.conf
/usr/lib/tuned/server-powersave
/usr/lib/tuned/server-powersave/tuned.conf
/usr/lib/tuned/spindown-disk
/usr/lib/tuned/spindown-disk/script.sh
/usr/lib/tuned/spindown-disk/tuned.conf
/usr/share/man/man7/tuned-profiles-compat.7.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tuned-profiles-compat on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.