How To Install collectd-dbi on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-dbi
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is collectd-dbi
This plugin uses the dbi library to connect to various databases, execute SQL statements and read back the results.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install collectd-dbi
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-dbi.
Install collectd-dbi on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install collectd-dbi
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install collectd-dbi
Install collectd-dbi on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install collectd-dbi
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install collectd-dbi
How To Uninstall collectd-dbi on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the collectd-dbi
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove collectd-dbi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-dbi
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.