How To Install rrdtool-perl on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

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

What is rrdtool-perl

The Perl RRDtool bindings

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

Install rrdtool-perl 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 rrdtool-perl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rrdtool-perl

Install rrdtool-perl 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 rrdtool-perl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rrdtool-perl

How To Uninstall rrdtool-perl on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove rrdtool-perl

rrdtool-perl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/ced8c5ec4d653974e957de5bd228b519cfaf87
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/RRDp.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/RRDs.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/RRDs
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/RRDs/RRDs.so
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl/html
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl/html/RRDp.html
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl/html/RRDs.html
/usr/share/man/man3/RRDp.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RRDs.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/librrd.3.gz

References

• rrdtool-perl website

Summary

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