How To Install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8. vm-dump-metrics is Virtualization host metrics dump

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8.

What is vm-dump-metrics

Executable to dump all available virtualization host metrics to stdout or a file. Executable to dump all available virtualization host metrics to stdout or a file.

We can use yum or dnf to install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vm-dump-metrics.

Install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install vm-dump-metrics using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vm-dump-metrics

Install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8 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 vm-dump-metrics using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vm-dump-metrics

How To Uninstall vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the vm-dump-metrics package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vm-dump-metrics

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install vm-dump-metrics on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.