How to Install and Uninstall sysbench.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "sysbench.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install sysbench.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                sysbench.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sysbench.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sysbench.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 sysbench.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : sysbench
Version : 1.0.20
Release : 5.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 160 k
Source : sysbench-1.0.20-5.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : System performance benchmark
URL : https://github.com/akopytov/sysbench/
License : GPLv2+
Description : SysBench is a modular, cross-platform and multi-threaded benchmark
: tool for evaluating OS parameters that are important for a system
: running a database under intensive load.
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: The idea of this benchmark suite is to quickly get an impression about
: system performance without setting up complex database benchmarks or
: even without installing a database at all. Current features allow to
: test the following system parameters:
: - file I/O performance
: - scheduler performance
: - memory allocation and transfer speed
: - POSIX threads implementation performance
: - database server performance (OLTP benchmark)
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: Primarily written for MySQL server benchmarking, SysBench will be
: further extended to support multiple database backends, distributed
: benchmarks and third-party plug-in modules.