How To Install nagios-common on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-common in Fedora 36. nagios-common is Provides common directories, uid and gid among nagios-related packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-common on Fedora 36.

What is nagios-common

Provides common directories, uid and gid among nagios-related packages.

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

Install nagios-common 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 nagios-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nagios-common

Install nagios-common 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 nagios-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nagios-common

How To Uninstall nagios-common on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the nagios-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nagios-common

nagios-common Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/nagios
/usr/lib64/nagios
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers
/var/spool/nagios

References

Summary

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