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

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Sys-Guestfs on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Sys-Guestfs is Perl bindings for libguestfs (Sys

Introduction

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

What is perl-Sys-Guestfs

perl-Sys-Guestfs contains Perl bindings for libguestfs (Sys

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Sys-Guestfs

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Sys-Guestfs

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

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Sys-Guestfs

perl-Sys-Guestfs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ca
/usr/lib/.build-id/ca/50c935cb11a550c61b57ebaec3dd1503008c48
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Sys
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Sys/Guestfs.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Sys
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Sys/Guestfs
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Sys/Guestfs/Guestfs.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Sys-Guestfs
/usr/share/doc/perl-Sys-Guestfs/create_disk.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-Sys-Guestfs/inspect_vm.pl
/usr/share/man/man3/Sys::Guestfs.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/guestfs-perl.3.gz

References

Summary

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