How To Install pdsh on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdsh on AlmaLinux 8.
What is pdsh
Pdsh is a multithreaded remote shell client which executes commands on multiple remote hosts in parallel. Pdsh can use several different remote shell services, including standard “rsh”, Kerberos IV, and ssh.
We can use yum or dnf to install pdsh on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pdsh.
Install pdsh 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 pdsh using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pdsh
Install pdsh 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 pdsh using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pdsh
How To Uninstall pdsh on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the pdsh package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pdsh
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdsh on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.