How To Install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk on Rocky Linux 8. perl-PAR-Packer-Tk is Front-end to pp written in Perl/Tk

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-PAR-Packer-Tk

Tkpp is a GUI front-end to pp, which can turn perl scripts into standalone PAR files, perl scripts or executables.

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

Install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk 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-PAR-Packer-Tk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk

Install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk 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-PAR-Packer-Tk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk

How To Uninstall perl-PAR-Packer-Tk on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-PAR-Packer-Tk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-PAR-Packer-Tk

perl-PAR-Packer-Tk Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/tkpp
/usr/share/applications/tkpp.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/tkpp.png
/usr/share/man/man1/tkpp.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PAR-Packer-Tk on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.