How To Install httping on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install httping in Fedora 36. httping is Ping alike tool for http requests

Introduction

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

What is `httping`

Httping is like ‘ping’ but for http-requests. Give it an url, and it’ll show you how long it takes to connect, send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). Be aware that the transmission across the network also takes time.

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

Install httping 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 httping using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install httping

Install httping 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 httping using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install httping

How To Uninstall httping on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove httping

httping Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/httping
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/75
/usr/lib/.build-id/75/61435b9f54495b730d9c492f767b7a89c4d898
/usr/share/doc/httping
/usr/share/doc/httping/readme.txt
/usr/share/licenses/httping
/usr/share/licenses/httping/license.OpenSSL
/usr/share/licenses/httping/license.txt
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/httping.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/httping.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/httping.1.gz
/usr/share/man/nl/man1/httping-nl.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ru/man1/httping-ru.1.gz

References

httping website

Summary

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