How To Install collectd-redis on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-redis in Fedora 36. collectd-redis is Redis plugin for collectd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-redis on Fedora 36.

What is `collectd-redis`

The Redis plugin connects to one or more instances of Redis, a key-value store, and collects usage information using the hiredis library.

We can use yum or dnf to install collectd-redis on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-redis.

Install collectd-redis on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install collectd-redis using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-redis

Install collectd-redis on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install collectd-redis using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-redis

How To Uninstall collectd-redis on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the collectd-redis package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove collectd-redis

collectd-redis Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/6db51394c3dee8fa9feed30b2f91aed0af8493
/usr/lib64/collectd/redis.so

References

collectd-redis website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-redis on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).