How To Install daxctl on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install daxctl
on CentOS 7.
What is daxctl
The daxctl utility provides enumeration and provisioning commands for the Linux kernel Device-DAX facility. This facility enables DAX mappings of performance / feature differentiated memory without need of a filesystem.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install daxctl
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install daxctl.
Install daxctl on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install daxctl
using yum
by running the following command:
Install daxctl 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.
After updating yum database, We can install daxctl
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall daxctl on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the daxctl
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install daxctl
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.