How To Install pcp-export-pcp2xml on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2xml in AlmaLinux 8. pcp-export-pcp2xml is Performance Co-Pilot tools for exporting PCP metrics in XML format

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2xml on AlmaLinux 8.

What is pcp-export-pcp2xml

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

We can use yum or dnf to install pcp-export-pcp2xml on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcp-export-pcp2xml.

Install pcp-export-pcp2xml 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-pcp2xml using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pcp-export-pcp2xml

Install pcp-export-pcp2xml 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-pcp2xml using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcp-export-pcp2xml

How To Uninstall pcp-export-pcp2xml on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the pcp-export-pcp2xml package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pcp-export-pcp2xml

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2xml on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.