How To Install perl-Thread on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Thread in Fedora 36. perl-Thread is Manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)

Introduction

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

What is perl-Thread

This Thread module served as the front end to the old-style thread model, called 5005threads, that has been removed in version 5.10. For old code and interim backwards compatibility, the Thread module has been reworked to function as a front end for the new interpreter threads (ithreads) model. However, some previous functionality is not available. Further, the data sharing models between the two thread models are completely different, and anything to do with data sharing has to be thought differently. You are strongly encouraged to migrate any existing threaded code to the new model (i.e., use the threads and threads

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

Install perl-Thread 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-Thread using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Thread

Install perl-Thread 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-Thread using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Thread

How To Uninstall perl-Thread on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Thread

perl-Thread Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/man/man3/Thread.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/Thread.pm

References

Summary

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