How To Install perl-JSON-MaybeXS on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-JSON-MaybeXS on Rocky Linux 8. perl-JSON-MaybeXS is Use Cpanel

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-JSON-MaybeXS on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-JSON-MaybeXS

This module first checks to see if either Cpanel is already loaded, in which case it uses that module. Otherwise it tries to load Cpanel either uses the first module it finds or throws an error. It then exports the “encode_json” and “decode_json” functions from the loaded module, along with a “JSON” constant that returns the class name for calling “new” on. If you’re writing fresh code rather than replacing JSON.pm usage, you might want to pass options as constructor args rather than calling mutators, so we provide our own “new” method that supports that.

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

Install perl-JSON-MaybeXS 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-JSON-MaybeXS using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-JSON-MaybeXS

Install perl-JSON-MaybeXS 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-JSON-MaybeXS using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-JSON-MaybeXS

How To Uninstall perl-JSON-MaybeXS on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-JSON-MaybeXS

perl-JSON-MaybeXS Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

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

References

Summary

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