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

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Text-Table on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Text-Table is Organize Data in Tables

Introduction

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

What is perl-Text-Table

Organization of data in table form is a time-honored and useful method of data representation. While columns of data are trivially generated by computer through formatted output, even simple tasks like keeping titles aligned with the data columns are not trivial, and the one-shot solutions one comes up with tend to be particularly hard to maintain. Text allows you to create and maintain tables that adapt to alignment requirements as you use them.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Text-Table

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Text-Table

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

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Text-Table

perl-Text-Table Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-Table
/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-Table/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-Table/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/perl-Text-Table/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Text::Table.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Text
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Text/Table.pm

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Summary

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