How to Install and Uninstall powertop.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "powertop.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install powertop.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "powertop.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall powertop.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the powertop.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : powertop
Version : 2.12
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 260 k
Source : powertop-2.12-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Power consumption monitor
URL : http://01.org/powertop/
License : GPLv2
Description : PowerTOP is a tool that finds the software component(s) that make your
: computer use more power than necessary while it is idle.