How To Install systemtap-server on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install systemtap-server
on CentOS 7.
What is systemtap-server
This is the remote script compilation server component of systemtap. It announces itself to nearby clients with avahi (if available), and compiles systemtap scripts to kernel objects on their demand.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install systemtap-server
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install systemtap-server.
Install systemtap-server on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install systemtap-server
using yum
by running the following command:
Install systemtap-server 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.
After updating yum database, We can install systemtap-server
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall systemtap-server on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the systemtap-server
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install systemtap-server
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.