How To Install perl-Text-CharWidth on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Text-CharWidth on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Text-CharWidth is Get number of occupied columns of a string on terminal

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Text-CharWidth on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Text-CharWidth

This is a module to provide equivalent feature as wcwidth(3) and wcswidth(3). This also provides mblen(3) equivalent subroutine.

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

Install perl-Text-CharWidth 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-Text-CharWidth using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Text-CharWidth

Install perl-Text-CharWidth 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-Text-CharWidth using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Text-CharWidth

How To Uninstall perl-Text-CharWidth on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Text-CharWidth package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Text-CharWidth

perl-Text-CharWidth Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/e75cc94212e6bd37f4c6b665ec27f87321585c
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Text
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Text/CharWidth.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Text
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Text/CharWidth
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Text/CharWidth/CharWidth.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-CharWidth
/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-CharWidth/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-CharWidth/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Text::CharWidth.3pm.gz

References

Summary

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