How To Install perl-File-ShareDir on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-File-ShareDir on CentOS 8.
What is perl-File-ShareDir
The intent of File and File advanced Perl developers but gets a little tricky, and make it more available to the larger Perl community.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-File-ShareDir on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-File-ShareDir.
Install perl-File-ShareDir 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-File-ShareDir using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-File-ShareDir
Install perl-File-ShareDir 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-File-ShareDir using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-File-ShareDir
How To Uninstall perl-File-ShareDir on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the perl-File-ShareDir package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-File-ShareDir
perl-File-ShareDir Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-ShareDir
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-ShareDir/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-ShareDir/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/perl-File-ShareDir
/usr/share/licenses/perl-File-ShareDir/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/File::ShareDir.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/File
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/File/ShareDir.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/dist
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/dist/File-ShareDir
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/dist/File-ShareDir/sample.txt
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/dist/File-ShareDir/subdir
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/dist/File-ShareDir/subdir/sample.txt
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/module
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/module/File-ShareDir
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/share/module/File-ShareDir/test_file.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-File-ShareDir on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.