How To Install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is perl-GSSAPI.x86_64

This module gives access to the routines of the GSSAPI library, as described in RFC 2743 and RFC 2744 and implemented by the Kerberos-1.2 distribution from MIT.

We can use yum to install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64.

Install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64

How To Uninstall perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove perl-GSSAPI.x86_64

perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/GSSAPI
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/GSSAPI.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/GSSAPI/OID
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/GSSAPI/OID.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/GSSAPI/OID/Set.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/GSSAPI/Status.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/GSSAPI
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/GSSAPI/GSSAPI.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28/examples
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28/examples/getcred_hostbased.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28/examples/gss-client.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-GSSAPI-0.28/examples/gss-server.pl
/usr/share/man/man3/GSSAPI.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/GSSAPI::OID.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/GSSAPI::OID::Set.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/GSSAPI::Status.3pm.gz

References

• perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-GSSAPI.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.