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sysprof


Information about the package, sysprof, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sysprof package is designed for, A system-wide Linux profiler.


Package Name:

sysprof

Summary:

A system-wide Linux profiler

Description:

Sysprof is a sampling CPU profiler for Linux that collects accurate, high-precision data and provides efficient access to the sampled calltrees.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

134 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for sysprof


Control the sysprof package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install sysprof

This command will install sysprof on the server.

yum remove sysprof

This command will un-install sysprof on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sysprof, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove sysprof

This command will un-install sysprof on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove sysprof when using the -y flag.

yum update sysprof

This command will update sysprof to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sysprof, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update sysprof

This command will update sysprof to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove sysprof when using the -y flag.

yum info sysprof

This command will show you core information about the sysprof package.

yum deplist sysprof

This command will show you the dependencies for sysprof. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update sysprof

This command will check if there is an update waiting on sysprof. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.