How To Install procinfo-ng on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install procinfo-ng in Fedora 36. procinfo-ng is Console-based system monitoring utility

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install procinfo-ng on Fedora 36.

What is `procinfo-ng`

Procinfo-NG is a complete rewrite of the old system monitoring application procinfo. The goal is to make more readable (and reusable) code and to restore broken functionality.

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

Install procinfo-ng 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 procinfo-ng using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install procinfo-ng

Install procinfo-ng 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 procinfo-ng using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install procinfo-ng

How To Uninstall procinfo-ng on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the procinfo-ng package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove procinfo-ng

procinfo-ng Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/procinfo-ng
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/a6997096691b9818425de8a5257e6b8ea22741
/usr/share/doc/procinfo-ng
/usr/share/doc/procinfo-ng/GPL-2.txt
/usr/share/doc/procinfo-ng/LGPL-2.1.txt
/usr/share/doc/procinfo-ng/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/man/man8/procinfo-ng.8.gz

References

procinfo-ng website

Summary

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