How To Install hddtemp on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hddtemp on AlmaLinux 8.
What is hddtemp
hddtemp is a tool that gives you the temperature of your hard drive by reading S.M.A.R.T. information.
We can use yum or dnf to install hddtemp on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hddtemp.
Install hddtemp 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 hddtemp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hddtemp
Install hddtemp 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 hddtemp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hddtemp
How To Uninstall hddtemp on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the hddtemp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hddtemp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hddtemp on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.