How To Install usbtop on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install usbtop in Fedora 36. usbtop is Utility to show USB bandwidth

Introduction

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

What is `usbtop`

usbtop is a top-like utility that shows an estimated instantaneous bandwidth on USB buses and devices.

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

Install usbtop 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 usbtop using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install usbtop

Install usbtop 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 usbtop using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install usbtop

How To Uninstall usbtop on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove usbtop

usbtop Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/be
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/7577b8f6f0158a1beaad30b48e9107217e35d5
/usr/lib/modules-load.d/usbtop.conf
/usr/sbin/usbtop
/usr/share/doc/usbtop
/usr/share/doc/usbtop/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/usbtop/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/usbtop
/usr/share/licenses/usbtop/LICENSE

References

usbtop website

Summary

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