How To Install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora in Fedora 36. perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora is CPANPLUS backend to build Fedora/RedHat RPMs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora on Fedora 36.

What is `perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora`

This is a distribution class to create Fedora packages from CPAN modules, and all its dependencies. This allows you to have the most recent copies of CPAN modules installed, using your package manager of choice, but without having to wait for central repositories to be updated.

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

Install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora 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-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora

Install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora 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-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora

How To Uninstall perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora

perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora
/usr/share/doc/perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora
/usr/share/licenses/perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/CPANPLUS::Dist::Fedora.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CPANPLUS
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CPANPLUS/Dist
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CPANPLUS/Dist/Fedora.pm

References

perl-CPANPLUS-Dist-Fedora website

Summary

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