How To Install root-memstat on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-memstat on Rocky Linux 8. root-memstat is Memory statistics tool for use with ROOT

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-memstat on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `root-memstat`

This package contains the memory statistics tool for debugging memory leaks and such.

We can use yum or dnf to install root-memstat on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install root-memstat.

Install root-memstat 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 root-memstat using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-memstat

Install root-memstat 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 root-memstat using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-memstat

How To Uninstall root-memstat on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the root-memstat package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove root-memstat

root-memstat Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/root/TMemStat.h
/usr/include/root/TMemStatBacktrace.h
/usr/include/root/TMemStatDef.h
/usr/include/root/TMemStatHelpers.h
/usr/include/root/TMemStatHook.h
/usr/include/root/TMemStatMng.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/560667a385d89c862434488d3b68d381fed5ce
/usr/lib64/root/libMemStat.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libMemStat.so
/usr/lib64/root/libMemStat.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libMemStat.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libMemStat_rdict.pcm

References

root-memstat website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-memstat on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.