How To Install ioping on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ioping on AlmaLinux 8.
What is ioping
ioping lets you monitor I/O latency in real time. It shows disk latency in the same way as ping shows network latency.
We can use yum or dnf to install ioping on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ioping.
Install ioping 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 ioping using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ioping
Install ioping 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 ioping using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ioping
How To Uninstall ioping on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the ioping package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ioping
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ioping on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
