How To Install peripety on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install peripety in AlmaLinux 8. peripety is Storage event notification daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install peripety on AlmaLinux 8.

What is peripety

Peripety is designed to parse system storage logging into structured storage event helping user investigate storage issues.

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

Install peripety 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 peripety using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install peripety

Install peripety 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 peripety using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install peripety

How To Uninstall peripety on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the peripety package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove peripety

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install peripety on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.