How To Install wmbusmeters on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmbusmeters on Fedora 36.
What is wmbusmeters
The program receives and decodes C1,T1 or S1 telegrams (using the wireless mbus protocol) to acquire utility meter readings. The readings can then be published using MQTT, curled to a REST api, inserted into a database or stored in a log file.
We can use yum or dnf to install wmbusmeters on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wmbusmeters.
Install wmbusmeters 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 wmbusmeters using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install wmbusmeters
Install wmbusmeters 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 wmbusmeters using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install wmbusmeters
How To Uninstall wmbusmeters on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the wmbusmeters package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove wmbusmeters
wmbusmeters Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/wmbusmeters.conf
/etc/wmbusmeters.d
/run/wmbusmeters
/usr/bin/wmbusmeters
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/dc1720d5fef9c78d26b170002b09d9a91365f4
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wmbusmeters.service
/usr/sbin/wmbusmetersd
/usr/share/doc/wmbusmeters
/usr/share/doc/wmbusmeters/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/wmbusmeters/HowToAddaNewMeter.txt
/usr/share/doc/wmbusmeters/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/wmbusmeters
/usr/share/licenses/wmbusmeters/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/wmbusmeters.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wmbusmetersd.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmbusmeters on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
