How to Install and Uninstall psmisc.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: January 13,2025

1. Install "psmisc.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install psmisc.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                psmisc.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "psmisc.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall psmisc.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the psmisc.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : psmisc
Arch : x86_64
Version : 22.20
Release : 17.el7
Size : 475 k
Repo : installed
From repo : base
Summary : Utilities for managing processes on your system
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/psmisc
License : GPLv2+
Description : The psmisc package contains utilities for managing processes on
: your system: pstree, killall and fuser. The pstree command
: displays a tree structure of all of the running processes on your
: system. The killall command sends a specified signal (SIGTERM if
: nothing is specified) to processes identified by name. The fuser
: command identifies the PIDs of processes that are using specified
: files or filesystems.