How To Install ffsb on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ffsb in Fedora 36. ffsb is The Flexible Filesystem Benchmark

Introduction

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

What is `ffsb`

The Flexible Filesystem Benchmark (FFSB) is a cross-platform filesystem performance measurement tool. It uses customizable profiles to measure of different workloads, and it supports multiple groups of threads across multiple filesystems.

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

Install ffsb 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 ffsb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ffsb

Install ffsb 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 ffsb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ffsb

How To Uninstall ffsb on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ffsb

ffsb Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ffsb
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/08ace564a269d6e8a8c2c7907ef1046adeef51
/usr/share/doc/ffsb
/usr/share/doc/ffsb/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ffsb/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/ffsb/README
/usr/share/doc/ffsb/examples
/usr/share/doc/ffsb/examples/profile_everything

References

ffsb website

Summary

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