How To Install dbench on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbench
on CentOS 7.
What is dbench
Dbench is a file system benchmark that generates load patterns similar to those of the commercial Netbench benchmark, but without requiring a lab of Windows load generators to run. It is now considered a de facto standard for generating load on the Linux VFS.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install dbench
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dbench.
Install dbench on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install dbench
using yum
by running the following command:
Install dbench 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 dbench
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall dbench on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the dbench
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbench
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.