How To Install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP in Fedora 36. perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP is Blowfish encryption algorithm implemented purely in Perl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP on Fedora 36.

What is perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP

The Crypt encryption algorithm in perl. The implementation is entirely Object Oriented, as there is quite a lot of context inherent in making blowfish as fast as it is. The key is anywhere between 64 and 448 bits (8 and 56 bytes), and should be passed as a packed string. The transformation itself is a 16-round Feistel Network, and operates on a 64 bit block.

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

Install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP 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-Crypt-Blowfish_PP using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP

Install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP 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-Crypt-Blowfish_PP using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP

How To Uninstall perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP

perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP
/usr/share/doc/perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/perl-Crypt-Blowfish_PP/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Crypt::Blowfish_PP.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Crypt/Blowfish_PP.pm

References

Summary

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