How To Install pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2spark in AlmaLinux 8. pcp-export-pcp2spark is Performance Co-Pilot tools for exporting PCP metrics to Apache Spark

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8.

What is pcp-export-pcp2spark

Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) front-end tools for exporting metric values in JSON format to Apache Spark. See https further details on Apache Spark.

We can use yum or dnf to install pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcp-export-pcp2spark.

Install pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pcp-export-pcp2spark using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pcp-export-pcp2spark

Install pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pcp-export-pcp2spark using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcp-export-pcp2spark

How To Uninstall pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the pcp-export-pcp2spark package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pcp-export-pcp2spark

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2spark on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.