How To Install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8.
What is perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
ExtUtils constructs necessary to let C functions manipulate Perl values and creates the glue necessary to let Perl access those functions.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS.
Install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
Install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
How To Uninstall perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/xsubpp
/usr/share/doc/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
/usr/share/doc/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS/README
/usr/share/man/man1/xsubpp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::ParseXS.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::ParseXS::Eval.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::ParseXS::Utilities.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::Typemaps.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::Typemaps::Cmd.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::Typemaps::InputMap.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::Typemaps::OutputMap.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::Typemaps::Type.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS.pod
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS/Constants.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS/CountLines.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS/Eval.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/ParseXS/Utilities.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/Typemaps
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/Typemaps.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/Typemaps/Cmd.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/Typemaps/InputMap.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/Typemaps/OutputMap.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/Typemaps/Type.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/xsubpp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.