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

In this tutorial we learn how to install rrdtool-perl.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. rrdtool-perl.x86_64 is Perl RRDtool bindings

Introduction

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

What is `rrdtool-perl.x86_64`

The Perl RRDtool bindings

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

Install rrdtool-perl.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 rrdtool-perl.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rrdtool-perl.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove rrdtool-perl.x86_64

rrdtool-perl.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/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-1.4.8
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl-1.4.8/html
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl-1.4.8/html/RRDp.html
/usr/share/doc/rrdtool-perl-1.4.8/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.x86_64 website

Summary

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