Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) is an open-source performance monitoring toolkit. It enables system administrators and developers to monitor and act on performance issues in real-time. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Performance Co-Pilot on Arch Linux.
Before you begin, make sure you have the following:
It is always advisable to update your Arch Linux system before installing any new package. You can update your system by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -Syu
Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) is available in the official Arch Linux repository. You can install it by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -S pcp
After installing PCP, you need to start the PCP services. To start the PCP services, run the following command in the terminal:
sudo systemctl start pmcd pmlogger pmie
To ensure that PCP services start automatically when the system boots, enable them using the following command:
sudo systemctl enable pmcd pmlogger pmie
You can verify the installation of PCP by running the following command in the terminal:
pcp -v
This should display the version of PCP that you installed.
Performance Co-Pilot is a powerful tool that can help you resolve performance issues in real-time. This tutorial has shown you how to install PCP on Arch Linux. If you want to learn more about how to use PCP, you can check out the official documentation on the PCP.io website.
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