How To Install perl-Config-Auto on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Config-Auto in Fedora 36. perl-Config-Auto is Magical config file parser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Config-Auto on Fedora 36.

What is `perl-Config-Auto`

This module was written after having to write Yet Another Config File Parser for some variety of colon-separated config. It searches the filesystem for the program’s configuration file, basing itself on the program’s name and returns a data structure based on the file’s contents.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Config-Auto on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Config-Auto.

Install perl-Config-Auto 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 perl-Config-Auto using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Config-Auto

Install perl-Config-Auto 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 perl-Config-Auto using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Config-Auto

How To Uninstall perl-Config-Auto on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-Config-Auto package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Config-Auto

perl-Config-Auto Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-Config-Auto
/usr/share/doc/perl-Config-Auto/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Config-Auto/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Config::Auto.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Config
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Config/Auto.pm

References

perl-Config-Auto website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Config-Auto on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).