How To Install webalizer on Fedora 34

webalizer is A flexible Web server log file analysis program

Introduction

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

What is webalizer

The Webalizer is a Web server log analysis program. It is designed to scan Web server log files in various formats and produce usage statistics in HTML format for viewing through a browser. It produces professional looking graphs which make analyzing when and where your Web traffic is coming from easy.

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

Install webalizer 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 webalizer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install webalizer

Install webalizer 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 webalizer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install webalizer

How To Uninstall webalizer on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove webalizer

webalizer Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/cron.daily/00webalizer
/etc/httpd/conf.d/webalizer.conf
/etc/sysconfig/webalizer
/etc/webalizer.conf
/usr/bin/wcmgr
/usr/bin/webalizer
/usr/bin/webazolver
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/9185967b69bf88b812b751d0662b469484247f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a/548bc7fbec0bf12220bf752d14af5e07d824af
/usr/share/doc/webalizer
/usr/share/doc/webalizer/README
/usr/share/man/man1/wcmgr.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/webalizer.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/webazolver.1.gz
/var/lib/webalizer
/var/www/usage
/var/www/usage/msfree.png
/var/www/usage/webalizer.png

References

Summary

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