How To Install innotop on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install innotop on CentOS 7.
What is innotop
innotop connects to a MySQL database server and retrieves information from it, then displays it in a manner similar to the UNIX top program. innotop uses the data from SHOW VARIABLES, SHOW GLOBAL STATUS, SHOW FULL PROCESSLIST, and SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS, among other things.
We can use yum or dnf to install innotop on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install innotop.
Install innotop on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install innotop using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install innotop
Install innotop 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 innotop using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install innotop
How To Uninstall innotop on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the innotop package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove innotop
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install innotop on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
