How To Install collectd-java on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-java on CentOS 7. collectd-java is Java bindings for collectd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-java on CentOS 7.

What is collectd-java

These are the Java bindings for collectd.

We can use yum or dnf to install collectd-java on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-java.

Install collectd-java on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install collectd-java using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-java

Install collectd-java on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install collectd-java using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-java

How To Uninstall collectd-java on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the collectd-java package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove collectd-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-java on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.