How To Install hddtemp on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hddtemp on CentOS 7.
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 CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hddtemp.
Install hddtemp on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install hddtemp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hddtemp
Install hddtemp 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 hddtemp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hddtemp
How To Uninstall hddtemp on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the hddtemp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hddtemp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hddtemp on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
