How To Install systemtap-exporter on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install systemtap-exporter on AlmaLinux 8.
What is systemtap-exporter
This package includes files for a systemd service that manages systemtap sessions and relays prometheus metrics from the sessions to remote requesters on demand.
We can use yum or dnf to install systemtap-exporter on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install systemtap-exporter.
Install systemtap-exporter 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 systemtap-exporter using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install systemtap-exporter
Install systemtap-exporter 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 systemtap-exporter using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install systemtap-exporter
How To Uninstall systemtap-exporter on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the systemtap-exporter package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove systemtap-exporter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install systemtap-exporter on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
