How To Install radeontop on Fedora 34

radeontop is AMD Radeon video cards monitoring utility

Introduction

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

What is radeontop

RadeonTop is a monitoring utility for AMD Radeon cards from R600 and up.

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

Install radeontop 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 radeontop using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install radeontop

Install radeontop 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 radeontop using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install radeontop

How To Uninstall radeontop on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove radeontop

radeontop Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/903e0bd2ad48ed0fc1248cd0cc8b26f3f9987e
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/685dc94523f938a9c4d8d914dd8bcfec49e2d6
/usr/lib64/libradeontop_xcb.so
/usr/sbin/radeontop
/usr/share/doc/radeontop
/usr/share/doc/radeontop/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/radeontop
/usr/share/licenses/radeontop/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/radeontop.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/radeontop.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/radeontop.metainfo.xml

References

Summary

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