How To Install perl-Sys-CPU on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Sys-CPU on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Sys-CPU is Getting CPU information

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Sys-CPU on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Sys-CPU

Perl extension for getting CPU information. Currently only number of CPU’s supported.

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

Install perl-Sys-CPU 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-Sys-CPU using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Sys-CPU

Install perl-Sys-CPU 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-Sys-CPU using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Sys-CPU

How To Uninstall perl-Sys-CPU on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Sys-CPU package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Sys-CPU

perl-Sys-CPU Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd/6e921a37a08b79c326abe53e659fd8de4f104a
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Sys/CPU.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Sys
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Sys/CPU
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Sys/CPU/CPU.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Sys-CPU
/usr/share/doc/perl-Sys-CPU/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Sys-CPU/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Sys::CPU.3pm.gz

References

Summary

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