How To Install uptimed on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install uptimed on CentOS 7.
What is uptimed
Uptimed is an up time record daemon keeping track of the highest up times the system ever had. Uptimed has the ability to inform you of records and milestones though syslog and e-mail, and comes with a console front end to parse the records, which can also easily be used to show your records on your Web page
We can use yum or dnf to install uptimed on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install uptimed.
Install uptimed on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install uptimed using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install uptimed
Install uptimed 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 uptimed using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install uptimed
How To Uninstall uptimed on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the uptimed package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove uptimed
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uptimed on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
