How To Install mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mysqltuner
MySQLTuner is a script written in Perl that will assist you with your MySQL configuration and make recommendations for increased performance and stability. Within seconds, it will display statistics about your MySQL installation and the areas where it can be improved.
We can use yum or dnf to install mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mysqltuner.
Install mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mysqltuner using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mysqltuner
Install mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mysqltuner using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mysqltuner
How To Uninstall mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mysqltuner package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mysqltuner
mysqltuner Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/mysqltuner
/usr/share/doc/mysqltuner
/usr/share/doc/mysqltuner/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/mysqltuner/README.md
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mysqltuner on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.