How To Install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX is Perl extension for reading Microsoft Excel 2007 files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX

The Spreadsheet Excel 2007 (.xlsx) file format in a quick and dirty way. It supports styles and many of the Excel’s quirks, but not all. It populates the classes from Spreadsheet and cell.

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

Install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX 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-Spreadsheet-XLSX using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX

Install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX 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-Spreadsheet-XLSX using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX

How To Uninstall perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX

perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX
/usr/share/doc/perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Spreadsheet-XLSX/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Spreadsheet::XLSX.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Spreadsheet::XLSX::Fmt2007.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Spreadsheet::XLSX::Utility2007.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Spreadsheet
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Spreadsheet/XLSX
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Spreadsheet/XLSX.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Spreadsheet/XLSX/Fmt2007.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Spreadsheet/XLSX/Utility2007.pm

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Summary

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