How To Install metrics2mqtt on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install metrics2mqtt on Fedora 34.
What is metrics2mqtt
metrics2mqtt is a lightweight wrapper around psutil that publishes CPU utilization, free memory, and other system-level stats to a MQTT broker.
We can use yum or dnf to install metrics2mqtt on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install metrics2mqtt.
Install metrics2mqtt 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 metrics2mqtt using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install metrics2mqtt
Install metrics2mqtt 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 metrics2mqtt using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install metrics2mqtt
How To Uninstall metrics2mqtt on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the metrics2mqtt package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove metrics2mqtt
metrics2mqtt Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/metrics2mqtt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install metrics2mqtt on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
