How To Install lightsquid on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install lightsquid in Fedora 36. lightsquid is Light, small, and fast log analyzer for squid proxy

Introduction

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

What is `lightsquid`

lightsquid is a small and fast Squid log analyzer.

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

Install lightsquid 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 lightsquid using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lightsquid

Install lightsquid 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 lightsquid using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lightsquid

How To Uninstall lightsquid on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove lightsquid

lightsquid Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/cron.daily/lightsquid
/etc/lightsquid
/etc/lightsquid/group.cfg
/etc/lightsquid/lightsquid.cfg
/etc/lightsquid/realname.cfg
/usr/sbin/lightparser.pl
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/gnugpl.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/graph.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/install.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/logformat.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/readme.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/templates.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/thanks.txt
/usr/share/doc/lightsquid/version.txt
/usr/share/lightsquid/check-setup.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/common.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.abils
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.demo
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.dhcp
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.dns
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.ip
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.list
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.simple
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.smb
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.squidauth
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.squidlist
/usr/share/lightsquid/ip2name/ip2name.squidlist2
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/bg.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/check_lng.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/check_tpl_lng.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/cz.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/eng.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/fr.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/hu.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/it.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/pt_br.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/ru-koi8.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/ru-utf8.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/ru.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/sp.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/lang/ua.lng
/usr/share/lightsquid/tools/SiteAggregator
/usr/share/lightsquid/tools/SiteAggregator/ReportExplorer.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/tools/SiteAggregator/SiteAgregator.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/tools/fixreport.pl
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/bigfiles.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/day_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/graph.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/group_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/images
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/images/datetime.png
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/images/flag_red.png
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/images/graph.png
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/images/printer.png
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/index.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/month_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/topsites.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/user_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/user_month.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/user_time.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/base/whousesite.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/bigfiles.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/day_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/group_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/index.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/month_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/topsites.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/user_detail.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/user_month.html
/usr/share/lightsquid/tpl/text/whousesite.html
/var/lightsquid

References

lightsquid website

Summary

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