How To Install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8. tuned-utils is Various tuned utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8.

What is tuned-utils

This package contains utilities that can help you to fine tune and debug your system and manage tuned profiles.

We can use yum or dnf to install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tuned-utils.

Install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tuned-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tuned-utils

Install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tuned-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tuned-utils

How To Uninstall tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the tuned-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove tuned-utils

tuned-utils Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/powertop2tuned
/usr/libexec/tuned/pmqos-static.py
/usr/share/doc/tuned-utils
/usr/share/doc/tuned-utils/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuned-utils on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.