How To Install pg_view on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pg_view in Fedora 36. pg_view is Command-line tool to display the state of the PostgreSQL processes

Introduction

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

What is `pg_view`

pg_view is a command-line tool to display the state of the PostgreSQL processes. It shows the per-process statistics combined with pg_stat_activity output for the processes that have the rows there, global system stats, per-partition information and the memory stats.

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

Install pg_view 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 pg_view using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pg_view

Install pg_view 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 pg_view using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pg_view

How To Uninstall pg_view on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove pg_view

pg_view Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pg_view
/usr/share/doc/pg_view
/usr/share/doc/pg_view/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/pg_view/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/pg_view/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/pg_view/images
/usr/share/doc/pg_view/images/pg_view_screenshot_new.png

References

pg_view website

Summary

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