How To Install perl-Module-Implementation.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Module-Implementation.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. perl-Module-Implementation.noarch is Loads one of several alternate underlying implementations for a

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Module-Implementation.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is perl-Module-Implementation.noarch

This module abstracts out the process of choosing one of several underlying implementations for a module. This can be used to provide XS and pure Perl implementations of a module, or it could be used to load an implementation for a given OS or any other case of needing to provide multiple implementations. This module is only useful when you know all the implementations ahead of time. If you want to load arbitrary implementations then you probably want something like a plugin system, not this module.

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

Install perl-Module-Implementation.noarch 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-Module-Implementation.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Module-Implementation.noarch

How To Uninstall perl-Module-Implementation.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the perl-Module-Implementation.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove perl-Module-Implementation.noarch

perl-Module-Implementation.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/perl-Module-Implementation-0.06
/usr/share/doc/perl-Module-Implementation-0.06/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Module-Implementation-0.06/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/perl-Module-Implementation-0.06/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Module::Implementation.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Module
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Module/Implementation.pm

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Module-Implementation.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.