How To Install uperf on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install uperf on Fedora 34.
What is uperf
Network performance tool that supports modelling and replay of various networking patterns.
We can use yum or dnf to install uperf on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install uperf.
Install uperf 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 uperf using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install uperf
Install uperf 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 uperf using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install uperf
How To Uninstall uperf on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the uperf package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove uperf
uperf Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/uperf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/41
/usr/lib/.build-id/41/e90143e0b43d7ebfcacacf4eba1154a0456b7a
/usr/share/doc/uperf
/usr/share/doc/uperf/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/uperf/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/uperf/README
/usr/share/licenses/uperf
/usr/share/licenses/uperf/COPYING
/usr/share/uperf
/usr/share/uperf/client.pem
/usr/share/uperf/connect.xml
/usr/share/uperf/iperf.xml
/usr/share/uperf/ldap.xml
/usr/share/uperf/netperf.xml
/usr/share/uperf/oltpnet.xml
/usr/share/uperf/oraclerac.xml
/usr/share/uperf/sctp.xml
/usr/share/uperf/server.pem
/usr/share/uperf/specweb.xml
/usr/share/uperf/ssl.xml
/usr/share/uperf/telnet.xml
/usr/share/uperf/two-hosts.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uperf on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.