How To Install mirmon on Fedora 34
mirmon is Monitor the status of mirrors
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mirmon on Fedora 34.
What is mirmon
Many software projects are mirrored worldwide. The mirror sites are required to update the mirror archive regularly (daily, weekly) from a root server. Mirmon helps administrators in keeping an eye on the mirror sites. In a concise graphic format, mirmon shows each site’s status history of the last two weeks. It is easy to spot stale or dead mirrors.
We can use yum or dnf to install mirmon on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mirmon.
Install mirmon 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 mirmon using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mirmon
Install mirmon 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 mirmon using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mirmon
How To Uninstall mirmon on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the mirmon package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mirmon
mirmon Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/mirmon
/usr/bin/probe
/usr/share/doc/mirmon
/usr/share/doc/mirmon/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/mirmon/RELEASE-NOTES
/usr/share/doc/mirmon/mirmon.html
/usr/share/doc/mirmon/mirmon.pm.html
/usr/share/doc/mirmon/mirmon.pm.txt
/usr/share/doc/mirmon/mirmon.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/mirmon.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mirmon.pm.1.gz
/usr/share/mirmon
/usr/share/mirmon/countries.list
/usr/share/mirmon/icons
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/bar.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mirmon.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mirmon_b.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mirmon_f.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mirmon_s.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mirmon_z.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmb14.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmf14.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mms14.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsb14.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsbf13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmsf14.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz01.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz02.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz03.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz04.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz05.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz06.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz07.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz08.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz09.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz10.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz11.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz12.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz13.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/mmz14.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/vbrb.gif
/usr/share/mirmon/icons/vbrw.gif
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mirmon on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
