How To Install pssh on Fedora 34

pssh is Parallel SSH tools

Introduction

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

What is pssh

This package provides various parallel tools based on ssh and scp. Parallell version includes o ssh o scp o nuke o rsync o slurp

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

Install pssh 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 pssh using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pssh

Install pssh 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 pssh using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pssh

How To Uninstall pssh on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove pssh

pssh Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/pnuke
/usr/bin/prsync
/usr/bin/pscp.pssh
/usr/bin/pslurp
/usr/bin/pssh
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pssh-2.3.1-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pssh-2.3.1-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pssh-2.3.1-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pssh-2.3.1-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pssh-2.3.1-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/askpass_client.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/askpass_client.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/askpass_server.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/askpass_server.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/cli.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/cli.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/color.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/color.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/manager.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/manager.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/psshutil.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/psshutil.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/task.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/task.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/version.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/__pycache__/version.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/askpass_client.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/askpass_server.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/cli.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/color.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/manager.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/psshutil.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/task.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/psshlib/version.py
/usr/libexec/pssh
/usr/libexec/pssh/pssh-askpass
/usr/share/doc/pssh
/usr/share/doc/pssh/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pssh/ChangeLog
/usr/share/licenses/pssh
/usr/share/licenses/pssh/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/pnuke.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/prsync.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pscp.pssh.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pslurp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pssh.1.gz

References

Summary

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