How to install stress on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL
A tool to put given subsystems under a specified load
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 9 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 8 | — | — | ✓ | 1.0.4 |
| RHEL 7 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 6 | — | — | — |
Description
stress is not a benchmark, but is rather a tool designed to put given subsytems under a specified load. Instances in which this is useful include those in which a system administrator wishes to perform tuning activities, a kernel or libc programmer wishes to evaluate denial of service possibilities, etc.
Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.
Install
stress on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install stress
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install stress on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the stress package with your system package manager.
Which Enterprise Linux versions is stress available for?
stress is available for RHEL 8.