How To Install gkrellm-wifi on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-wifi in Fedora 36. gkrellm-wifi is Wireless monitor plugin for the GNU Krell Monitors

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-wifi on Fedora 36.

What is `gkrellm-wifi`

Plug-in for gkrellm (a system monitor) which monitors the wireless LAN cards in your PC and displays a graph of the link quality percentage for each card.

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

Install gkrellm-wifi 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 gkrellm-wifi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gkrellm-wifi

Install gkrellm-wifi 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 gkrellm-wifi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gkrellm-wifi

How To Uninstall gkrellm-wifi on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gkrellm-wifi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gkrellm-wifi

gkrellm-wifi Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/5ed0f12dd1e44f6abfcd411ff69933befb6f8e
/usr/lib64/gkrellm2/plugins/gkrellm-wifi.so
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/README
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/THEMING
/usr/share/doc/gkrellm-wifi/TODO

References

gkrellm-wifi website

Summary

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