How To Install gkrellm on Fedora 34

gkrellm is Multiple stacked system monitors in one process

Introduction

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

What is gkrellm

GKrellM charts CPU, load, Disk, and all active net interfaces automatically. An on/off button and online timer for the PPP interface is provided, as well as monitors for memory and swap usage, file system, internet connections, APM laptop battery, mbox style mailboxes, and temperature sensors on supported systems. Also included is an uptime monitor, a hostname label, and a clock/calendar. Additional features are * Autoscaling grid lines with configurable grid line resolution. * LED indicators for the net interfaces. * A gui popup for configuration of chart sizes and resolutions.

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

Install gkrellm 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 gkrellm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gkrellm

Install gkrellm 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 gkrellm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gkrellm

How To Uninstall gkrellm on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove gkrellm

gkrellm Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/gkrellm
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/ce5c3a3a061c32f0b27fa12aff1ff5be4091fb
/usr/lib64/gkrellm2
/usr/lib64/gkrellm2/plugins
/usr/share/appdata/gnome-gkrellm.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/gnome-gkrellm.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm/README
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm/Themes.html
/usr/share/gkrellm2
/usr/share/gkrellm2/themes
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/gkrellm.png
/usr/share/licenses/gkrellm
/usr/share/licenses/gkrellm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gkrellm.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gkrellm.1.gz

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Summary

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