How To Install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Authen-DecHpwd is DEC VMS password hashing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Authen-DecHpwd

This module implements the SYS$HASH_PASSWORD password hashing function from VMS (also known as LGI$HPWD), and some associated VMS username and password handling functions.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Authen-DecHpwd.

Install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Authen-DecHpwd

Install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Authen-DecHpwd

How To Uninstall perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Authen-DecHpwd

perl-Authen-DecHpwd Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9/6dbfceda242ac46f12f208442f24fc8e28fae5
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Authen
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Authen/DecHpwd.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Authen
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Authen/DecHpwd
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Authen/DecHpwd/DecHpwd.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Authen-DecHpwd
/usr/share/doc/perl-Authen-DecHpwd/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Authen-DecHpwd/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Authen::DecHpwd.3pm.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Authen-DecHpwd on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.