How To Install perl-Dist-Metadata on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Dist-Metadata in Fedora 36. perl-Dist-Metadata is Information about a perl module distribution

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Dist-Metadata`

This module provides an easy interface for getting various metadata about a Perl module distribution.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Dist-Metadata

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Dist-Metadata

How To Uninstall perl-Dist-Metadata on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Dist-Metadata

perl-Dist-Metadata Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-Dist-Metadata
/usr/share/doc/perl-Dist-Metadata/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Dist-Metadata/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Dist-Metadata
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Dist-Metadata/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata::Archive.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata::Dir.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata::Dist.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata::Struct.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata::Tar.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Dist::Metadata::Zip.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata/Archive.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata/Dir.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata/Dist.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata/Struct.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata/Tar.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dist/Metadata/Zip.pm

References

perl-Dist-Metadata website

Summary

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