How To Install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements on Rocky Linux 8. perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements is Set of version requirements for a CPAN dist

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements`

A CPAN those specified in the META.yml or META.json files in CPAN distributions. It can be built up by adding more and more constraints, and it will reduce them to the simplest representation. Logically impossible constraints will be identified immediately by thrown exceptions.

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

Install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements 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-CPAN-Meta-Requirements using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements

Install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements 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-CPAN-Meta-Requirements using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements

How To Uninstall perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements

perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements
/usr/share/doc/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements/CONTRIBUTING.mkdn
/usr/share/doc/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements/perlcritic.rc
/usr/share/licenses/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements
/usr/share/licenses/perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/CPAN::Meta::Requirements.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CPAN
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CPAN/Meta
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CPAN/Meta/Requirements.pm

References

perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.