How To Install msr-tools on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install msr-tools
on CentOS 7.
What is msr-tools
This is a small collection of tools to allow reading and writing of CPU model specific registers
We can use yum
or dnf
to install msr-tools
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install msr-tools.
Install msr-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install msr-tools
using yum
by running the following command:
Install msr-tools 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.
After updating yum database, We can install msr-tools
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall msr-tools on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the msr-tools
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install msr-tools
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.