How To Install mate-system-monitor on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-system-monitor on CentOS 7. mate-system-monitor is Process and resource monitor

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-system-monitor on CentOS 7.

What is mate-system-monitor

mate-system-monitor allows to graphically view and manipulate the running processes on your system. It also provides an overview of available resources such as CPU and memory.

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

Install mate-system-monitor on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install mate-system-monitor using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mate-system-monitor

Install mate-system-monitor 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 mate-system-monitor using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mate-system-monitor

How To Uninstall mate-system-monitor on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the mate-system-monitor package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mate-system-monitor

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-system-monitor on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.