How To Install collectd-sensors on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-sensors in Fedora 36. collectd-sensors is Libsensors module for collectd

Introduction

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

What is collectd-sensors

This plugin for collectd provides querying of sensors supported by lm_sensors.

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

Install collectd-sensors 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-sensors using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-sensors

Install collectd-sensors 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-sensors using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-sensors

How To Uninstall collectd-sensors on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove collectd-sensors

collectd-sensors Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/collectd.d/sensors.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/9c079c13d4bd845bb80e28092fdb8215cb171b
/usr/lib64/collectd/sensors.so

References

Summary

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