How To Install perl-PCP-PMDA on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PCP-PMDA in Fedora 36. perl-PCP-PMDA is Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) Perl bindings and documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PCP-PMDA on Fedora 36.

What is perl-PCP-PMDA

The PCP building Performance Metric Domain Agents (PMDAs) using Perl. Each PMDA exports performance data for one specific domain, for example the operating system kernel, Cisco routers, a database, an application, etc.

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

Install perl-PCP-PMDA 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 perl-PCP-PMDA using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-PCP-PMDA

Install perl-PCP-PMDA 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 perl-PCP-PMDA using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-PCP-PMDA

How To Uninstall perl-PCP-PMDA on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-PCP-PMDA package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-PCP-PMDA

perl-PCP-PMDA Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/91
/usr/lib/.build-id/91/05c71458da4523b5ffd4f990ff897ceee4ee9c
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/PCP/PMDA.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/PCP/PMDA/PMDA.so
/usr/share/man/man3/PCP::PMDA.3pm.gz

References

Summary

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