How To Install drraw on Fedora 34

drraw is Web based presentation front-end for RRDtool

Introduction

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

What is drraw

drraw is a simple web based presentation front-end for RRDtool that allows you to interactively build graphs of your own design. A graph definition can be turned into a template which may be applied to many Round Robin Database files. drraw specializes in providing an easy mean of displaying data stored with RRDtool and does not care about how the data is collected, making it a great complement to other RRDtool front-ends.

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

Install drraw 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 drraw using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install drraw

Install drraw 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 drraw using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install drraw

How To Uninstall drraw on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove drraw

drraw Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/drraw.conf
/etc/httpd/conf.d/drraw.conf
/usr/share/doc/drraw
/usr/share/doc/drraw/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/drraw/INSTALL
/usr/share/doc/drraw/README.EVENTS
/usr/share/drraw
/usr/share/drraw/drraw.cgi
/usr/share/licenses/drraw
/usr/share/licenses/drraw/LICENSE
/var/lib/drraw

References

Summary

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