How to Install RRDtool on Fedora Server Latest

RRDtool is a free and open-source tool used for monitoring and graphing time-series data. In this tutorial, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to install RRDtool on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation, make sure that your system is up-to-date by running the following command:

sudo dnf update

Step 1: Enable EPEL Repository

Since RRDtool is not available in the official Fedora repositories, we will need to enable the EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository. To do this, run the following command:

sudo dnf install epel-release

Step 2: Install RRDtool

Once the EPEL repository is enabled, we can install RRDtool by running the following command:

sudo dnf install rrdtool

This command will automatically download and install RRDtool and all its dependencies.

Step 3: Verify the Installation

To verify that RRDtool is installed correctly, we can use the rrdtool command-line tool. Run the following command:

rrdtool

If the command returns a list of available commands, it means that RRDtool is installed successfully.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install RRDtool on Fedora Server Latest by enabling the EPEL repository and running a single command. Now that you have installed RRDtool, you can start using it to monitor and graph your time-series data.

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