How To Install mapserver-perl on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mapserver-perl on Fedora 36.
What is mapserver-perl
The Perl/Mapscript extension provides full map customization capabilities within the Perl programming language.
We can use yum or dnf to install mapserver-perl on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mapserver-perl.
Install mapserver-perl on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mapserver-perl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mapserver-perl
Install mapserver-perl on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mapserver-perl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mapserver-perl
How To Uninstall mapserver-perl on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the mapserver-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mapserver-perl
mapserver-perl Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/mapscript
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/mapscript/mapscript.so
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/mapscript.pm
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/RFC24.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/buffer.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/distanceToPoint.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/distanceToShape.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/dump.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/shapeprops.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/shpPoint2GPX.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/shp_in_shp.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/shpinfo.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/thin.pl
/usr/share/doc/mapserver-perl/examples/wxs.pl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mapserver-perl on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
