How To Install thermald on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install thermald
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is thermald
thermald monitors and controls platform temperature. Thermal issues are important to handle proactively to reduce performance impact. thermald uses the existing Linux kernel infrastructure and can be easily enhanced.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install thermald
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install thermald.
Install thermald 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 thermald
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install thermald
Install thermald 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 thermald
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install thermald
How To Uninstall thermald on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the thermald
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove thermald
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install thermald
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.