How To Install cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34

cciss_vol_status is Show status of logical drives attached to HP SmartArray controllers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34.

What is cciss_vol_status

A very lightweight program to report the status of logical drives on Smart Array controllers and also fibre channel attached MSA1000.

We can use yum or dnf to install cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cciss_vol_status.

Install cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install cciss_vol_status using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cciss_vol_status

Install cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install cciss_vol_status using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cciss_vol_status

How To Uninstall cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the cciss_vol_status package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cciss_vol_status

cciss_vol_status Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cciss_vol_status
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/ad2401e2f8dfefdbe54486ad3a0fcd0b18ed84
/usr/share/doc/cciss_vol_status
/usr/share/doc/cciss_vol_status/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cciss_vol_status/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/cciss_vol_status/ChangeLog
/usr/share/man/man8/cciss_vol_status.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cciss_vol_status on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.