How To Install libgtop2 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtop2 on CentOS 7. libgtop2 is LibGTop library (version 2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtop2 on CentOS 7.

What is libgtop2

LibGTop is a library for portably obtaining information about processes, such as their PID, memory usage, etc. LibGTop is a library for portably obtaining information about processes, such as their PID, memory usage, etc.

We can use yum or dnf to install libgtop2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libgtop2.

Install libgtop2 on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libgtop2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libgtop2

Install libgtop2 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 libgtop2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libgtop2

How To Uninstall libgtop2 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libgtop2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libgtop2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtop2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.