How To Install collectl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectl in Fedora 36. collectl is A utility to collect various Linux performance data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectl on Fedora 36.

What is `collectl`

A utility to collect Linux performance data

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

Install collectl 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 collectl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectl

Install collectl 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 collectl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectl

How To Uninstall collectl on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove collectl

collectl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/collectl.conf
/etc/sysconfig/collectl
/usr/bin/collectl
/usr/bin/colmux
/usr/lib/systemd/system/collectl.service
/usr/share/collectl
/usr/share/collectl/envrules.std
/usr/share/collectl/formatit.ph
/usr/share/collectl/gexpr.ph
/usr/share/collectl/graphite.ph
/usr/share/collectl/hello.ph
/usr/share/collectl/lexpr.ph
/usr/share/collectl/misc.ph
/usr/share/collectl/proctree.ph
/usr/share/collectl/statsd.ph
/usr/share/collectl/utils
/usr/share/collectl/utils/client.pl
/usr/share/collectl/vmstat.ph
/usr/share/collectl/vmsum.ph
/usr/share/collectl/vnet.ph
/usr/share/doc/collectl
/usr/share/doc/collectl/ARTISTIC
/usr/share/doc/collectl/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/collectl/GPL
/usr/share/doc/collectl/RELEASE-collectl
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/BuddyInfo.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/CPUs.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/ColmuxCPU.jpg
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/ColmuxLustre.jpg
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Data-brief.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Data-detail.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Data-verbose.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Data.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Disks.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Documentation.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Environmental.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Examples.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Exceptions.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Export.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/FAQ-collectl.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/FileNaming.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Ganglia.jpg
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Ganglia2.jpg
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Ganglia3.jpg
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Gexpr.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Graphite.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Hello.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/HiResTime.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Import.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Infiniband.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Inodes.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/InputFiles.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Interrupts.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Logging.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Lustre.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Matrix.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Memory.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Messages.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Misc.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Network.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/NfsInfo.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/OpenStack.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/OperationalModes.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/OutputFiles.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/OutputFormats.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Performance.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Playback.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Plotfiles.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Process.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/RunningAsAService.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/SlabInfo.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/SlowProc.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Socket.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Sockets.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Startup.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/TheMath.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Tutorial-Lustre.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/Tutorial.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/WhySummary.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/colmux.html
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/slub.jpg
/usr/share/doc/collectl/html/style.css
/usr/share/man/man1/collectl.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/colmux.1.gz
/var/log/collectl

References

collectl website

Summary

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