How To Install thermald on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install thermald
on CentOS 7.
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 CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install thermald.
Install thermald on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install thermald
using yum
by running the following command:
Install thermald 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 thermald
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall thermald on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the thermald
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install thermald
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.