How To Install filebench on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install filebench in Fedora 36. filebench is A model based file system workload generator

Introduction

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

What is filebench

Filebench is a file system and storage benchmark that allows to generate a high variety of workloads. It employs extensive Workload Model Language (WML) for detailed workload specification.

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

Install filebench 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 filebench using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install filebench

Install filebench 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 filebench using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install filebench

How To Uninstall filebench on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove filebench

filebench Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/filebench
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/2960a4e33916ef8ed36805d7bded856d45f542
/usr/share/doc/filebench
/usr/share/doc/filebench/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/filebench/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/filebench/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/filebench/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/filebench/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/filebench/README
/usr/share/doc/filebench/TODO
/usr/share/filebench
/usr/share/filebench/workloads
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/compflow_demo.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/copyfiles.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/createfiles.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_create.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_createfiles.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_createrand.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_delete.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_rread.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_rwrite.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_rwritedsync.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_rwritefsync.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_seqread.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_seqwrite.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_seqwriterand.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_seqwriterandvargam.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_seqwriterandvartab.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_statfile.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/filemicro_writefsync.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/fileserver.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/fivestreamread.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/fivestreamreaddirect.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/fivestreamwrite.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/fivestreamwritedirect.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/listdirs.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/makedirs.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/mongo.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/netsfs.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/networkfs.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/oltp.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/openfiles.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/randomfileaccess.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/randomread.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/randomrw.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/randomwrite.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/ratelimcopyfiles.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/removedirs.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/singlestreamread.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/singlestreamreaddirect.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/singlestreamwrite.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/singlestreamwritedirect.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/tpcso.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/varmail.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/videoserver.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/webproxy.f
/usr/share/filebench/workloads/webserver.f
/usr/share/man/man1/filebench.1.gz

References

Summary

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