How To Install libguestfs-benchmarking on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-benchmarking in AlmaLinux 8. libguestfs-benchmarking is Benchmarking utilities for libguestfs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-benchmarking on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libguestfs-benchmarking

libguestfs-benchmarking contains utilities for benchmarking and performance analysis of libguestfs, and also for general understanding of the performance of the kernel and qemu when booting small appliances.

We can use yum or dnf to install libguestfs-benchmarking on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libguestfs-benchmarking.

Install libguestfs-benchmarking 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 libguestfs-benchmarking using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libguestfs-benchmarking

Install libguestfs-benchmarking 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 libguestfs-benchmarking using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libguestfs-benchmarking

How To Uninstall libguestfs-benchmarking on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libguestfs-benchmarking package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libguestfs-benchmarking

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-benchmarking on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.