How To Install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa in Fedora 36. perl-Digest-Nilsimsa is Perl interface to the Nilsima Algorithm

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36.

What is perl-Digest-Nilsimsa

A nilsimsa signature is a statistic of n-gram occurance in a piece of text. It is a 256 bit value usually represented in hex. This module is a wrapper around nilsimsa implementation in C by cmeclax.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa.

Install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa

Install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa

How To Uninstall perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-Digest-Nilsimsa package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Digest-Nilsimsa

perl-Digest-Nilsimsa Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/51
/usr/lib/.build-id/51/2c8f4ed67e343563dae1d41743e5f2596a1992
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Digest
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Digest/Nilsimsa.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Digest
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Digest/Nilsimsa
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Digest/Nilsimsa/Nilsimsa.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Digest-Nilsimsa
/usr/share/doc/perl-Digest-Nilsimsa/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/perl-Digest-Nilsimsa/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Digest::Nilsimsa.3pm.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Digest-Nilsimsa on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).