[BlueOnyx:24706] Re: 5210R: network monitoring

[Florian Arzberger]

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Blueonyx <blueonyx-bounces at mail.blueonyx.it> Im Auftrag von
> Michael Stauber
> Gesendet: Samstag, 9. Januar 2021 18:52
> An: blueonyx at mail.blueonyx.it
> Betreff: [BlueOnyx:24705] Re: 5210R: network monitoring
> 
> Hi Florian,
> 
> > I miss network monitoring tools like iftop and nload in the base
install. Is
> there a safe/recommended way to add these? Or what are you guys using
> instead?
> 
> [root at 5210r ~]# LC_ALL=C yum whatprovides "*/nload"
> Last metadata expiration check: 2:14:01 ago on Sat Jan  9 10:34:50 2021.
> Error: No Matches found
> 
> However, "nload" seems to be in Epel for CentOS 8:
> 
> https://centos.pkgs.org/8/epel-x86_64/nload-0.7.4-16.el8.x86_64.rpm.html
> 
> You can install stuff from Epel, but you *must* disable/remove the Epel
> repository config files afterwards. Because a "yum update" against Epel
will
> cause severe issues as that replaces RPMs with versions that won't work on
> BlueOnyx due to differences in build and/or configuration.

Okay. Did as instructed and removed EPEL afterwards with "yum remove
epel-release".