How To Install oscilloscope on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install oscilloscope on CentOS 7. oscilloscope is Generic graphical signal plotting tool

Introduction

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

What is oscilloscope

Plots stream of values read from standard input on the screen together with statistics and a histogram. Allows to instantly see how a signal generator, such as cyclictest, signaltest or even ping, reacts when, for instance, its scheduling policy or real time priority is changed, be it using tuna or plain chrt & taskset.

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

Install oscilloscope on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install oscilloscope

Install oscilloscope 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 oscilloscope using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install oscilloscope

How To Uninstall oscilloscope on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove oscilloscope

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Summary

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