How To Install perl-MetaCPAN-API on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-MetaCPAN-API in Fedora 36. perl-MetaCPAN-API is A comprehensive, DWIM-featured API to MetaCPAN

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-MetaCPAN-API on Fedora 36.

What is `perl-MetaCPAN-API`

This is a hopefully-complete API-compliant interface to MetaCPAN (https However, it has been completely rewritten to address a multitude of problems, and is now available under the new official name Please do not use this module.

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

Install perl-MetaCPAN-API 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-MetaCPAN-API using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-MetaCPAN-API

Install perl-MetaCPAN-API 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-MetaCPAN-API using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-MetaCPAN-API

How To Uninstall perl-MetaCPAN-API on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-MetaCPAN-API package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-MetaCPAN-API

perl-MetaCPAN-API Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-MetaCPAN-API
/usr/share/doc/perl-MetaCPAN-API/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-MetaCPAN-API/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-MetaCPAN-API
/usr/share/licenses/perl-MetaCPAN-API/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Author.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Autocomplete.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Distribution.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Favorite.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::File.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Module.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::POD.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Rating.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Release.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/MetaCPAN::API::Source.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Author.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Autocomplete.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Distribution.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Favorite.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/File.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Module.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/POD.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Rating.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Release.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/MetaCPAN/API/Source.pm

References

perl-MetaCPAN-API website

Summary

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