How To Install systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7.
What is systemtap-runtime
SystemTap runtime contains the components needed to execute a systemtap script that was already compiled into a module using a local or remote systemtap-devel installation.
We can use yum or dnf to install systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install systemtap-runtime.
Install systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install systemtap-runtime using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install systemtap-runtime
Install systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install systemtap-runtime using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install systemtap-runtime
How To Uninstall systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the systemtap-runtime package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove systemtap-runtime
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install systemtap-runtime on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
