How To Install perl-Test-MockTime on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Test-MockTime
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is perl-Test-MockTime
This module was created to enable test suites to test code at specific points in time. Specifically it overrides localtime, gmtime and time at compile time and then relies on the user supplying a mock time via set_relative_time, set_absolute_time or set_fixed_time to alter future calls to gmtime,time or localtime.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install perl-Test-MockTime
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Test-MockTime.
Install perl-Test-MockTime 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-Test-MockTime
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Test-MockTime
Install perl-Test-MockTime 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-Test-MockTime
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Test-MockTime
How To Uninstall perl-Test-MockTime on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the perl-Test-MockTime
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Test-MockTime
perl-Test-MockTime Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/perl-Test-MockTime
/usr/share/doc/perl-Test-MockTime/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Test-MockTime/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Test::MockTime.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Test
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Test/MockTime.pm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Test-MockTime
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.