Installing Collectl on Void Linux

Collectl is a performance monitoring tool that can be used to collect and display system performance metrics. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Collectl on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you start, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A system running Void Linux
• Access to the terminal
• A user account with sudo privileges

Step 1: Ensure your system is up to date

Before installing Collectl, ensure that your system is up to date. To update your system, open a terminal and run the following command:

sudo xbps-install -Suy

Step 2: Install Collectl

To install Collectl on Void Linux, run the following command:

sudo xbps-install collectl

This will download and install Collectl on your system.

Step 3: Verify the installation

Once Collectl is installed, you can verify the installation by running the following command:

collectl --version

This will display the version of Collectl installed on your system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Collectl on Void Linux. Now that you have installed Collectl, you can use it to monitor and display system performance metrics.