How To Install pg_top on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pg_top on Fedora 34.
What is pg_top
pg_top is ’top’ for PostgreSQL processes. See running queries, query plans, issued locks, and table and index statistics.
We can use yum or dnf to install pg_top on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pg_top.
Install pg_top 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 pg_top using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pg_top
Install pg_top 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 pg_top using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pg_top
How To Uninstall pg_top on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the pg_top package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pg_top
pg_top Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/pg_top
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/aa
/usr/lib/.build-id/aa/0f4e26c8de26d8617164089dbe71614d8a1d92
/usr/share/doc/pg_top
/usr/share/doc/pg_top/HISTORY.rst
/usr/share/doc/pg_top/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/pg_top/TODO
/usr/share/doc/pg_top/Y2K
/usr/share/licenses/pg_top
/usr/share/licenses/pg_top/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/pg_top.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pg_top on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.