Perf-Tools is an open-source collection of performance analysis tools for Linux. These tools can monitor different system activities such as CPU usage, memory usage, disk I/O, and more. In this tutorial, we will go through the process of installing Perf-Tools on Fedora Server Latest.
Before you start installing Perf-Tools, you need to ensure that you have the following:
Follow the steps below to install Perf-Tools:
Open a terminal on your Fedora Server Latest system
Install the required development tools using the following command:
sudo dnf groupinstall 'Development Tools'
Install the required dependencies using the following command:
sudo dnf install kernel-headers kernel-devel elfutils-libelf-devel binutils-devel
Clone the Perf-Tools repository to your system using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/brendangregg/perf-tools.git
Change the directory to the Perf-Tools folder using the following command:
cd perf-tools/
Run the install script using the following command:
sudo ./install.sh
Note: If you encounter any errors during the installation, try running the following command:
sudo ./install.sh --force
This will force the installation process and overwrite any existing files.
Verify the installation by running the following command:
sudo perf --version
You should see the Perf-Tools version number displayed on your screen.
In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps required to install Perf-Tools on a Fedora Server Latest system. The Perf-Tools package provides many powerful performance analysis tools that can help monitor different system activities on your Linux machine.
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