How To Install pcp-pmda-news on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-pmda-news on Rocky Linux 8.
What is pcp-pmda-news
This package contains the PCP Performance Metrics Domain Agent (PMDA) for collecting metrics about Usenet News.
We can use yum or dnf to install pcp-pmda-news on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcp-pmda-news.
Install pcp-pmda-news 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 pcp-pmda-news using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pcp-pmda-news
Install pcp-pmda-news 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 pcp-pmda-news using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pcp-pmda-news
How To Uninstall pcp-pmda-news on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the pcp-pmda-news package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pcp-pmda-news
pcp-pmda-news Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/news
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/news/Install
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/news/README
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/news/Remove
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/news/active
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/news/pmdanews.pl
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/news
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/news/Install
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/news/README
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/news/Remove
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/news/active
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/news/pmdanews.pl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-pmda-news on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.