How To Install perl-File-NFSLock on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-File-NFSLock
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is perl-File-NFSLock
Program based of concept of hard linking of files being atomic across NFS. This concept was mentioned in Mail presented in Mail there – particularly the idea of creating a random local file, hard linking a common file to the local file, and then checking the nlink status. Some ideologies were not complete (uncache mechanism, shared locking) and some coding was even incorrect (wrong stat index). File
We can use yum
or dnf
to install perl-File-NFSLock
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-File-NFSLock.
Install perl-File-NFSLock 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-File-NFSLock
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-File-NFSLock
Install perl-File-NFSLock 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-File-NFSLock
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-File-NFSLock
How To Uninstall perl-File-NFSLock on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the perl-File-NFSLock
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-File-NFSLock
perl-File-NFSLock Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-NFSLock
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-NFSLock/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-NFSLock/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-NFSLock/examples
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-NFSLock/examples/lock_test
/usr/share/man/man3/File::NFSLock.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/File
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/File/NFSLock.pm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-File-NFSLock
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.