How To Install pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7. pcp-export-pcp2json is Performance Co-Pilot tools for exporting PCP metrics in JSON

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7.

What is pcp-export-pcp2json

Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) front-end tools for exporting metric values in JSON format.

We can use yum or dnf to install pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcp-export-pcp2json.

Install pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pcp-export-pcp2json using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcp-export-pcp2json

Install pcp-export-pcp2json 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 pcp-export-pcp2json using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pcp-export-pcp2json

How To Uninstall pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pcp-export-pcp2json package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pcp-export-pcp2json

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2json on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.