How To Install perl-Devel-Hide on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-Hide on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Devel-Hide is Forces the unavailability of specified Perl modules (for testing)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-Hide on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Devel-Hide

Given a list of Perl modules/filenames, this module makes require and use statements fail (regardless of whether the specified files/modules are installed or not).

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

Install perl-Devel-Hide 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-Devel-Hide using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Devel-Hide

Install perl-Devel-Hide 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-Devel-Hide using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Devel-Hide

How To Uninstall perl-Devel-Hide on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Devel-Hide

perl-Devel-Hide Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-Devel-Hide
/usr/share/doc/perl-Devel-Hide/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Devel-Hide/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Devel::Hide.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Devel
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Devel/Hide.pm

References

Summary

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