How To Install perl-prefork.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-prefork.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.
What is perl-prefork.noarch
Optimized module loading for forking or non-forking processes prefork.pm is intended to serve as a central and optional marshalling point for state detection (are we running in compile-time or run-time mode) and to act as a relatively light-weight module loader.
We can use yum to install perl-prefork.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-prefork.noarch.
Install perl-prefork.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-prefork.noarch using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-prefork.noarch
How To Uninstall perl-prefork.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the perl-prefork.noarch package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove perl-prefork.noarch
perl-prefork.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/share/doc/perl-prefork-1.04
/usr/share/doc/perl-prefork-1.04/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-prefork-1.04/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/perl-prefork-1.04/README
/usr/share/man/man3/prefork.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/prefork.pm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-prefork.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.