How To Install perl-enum on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-enum in Fedora 36. perl-enum is C-style enumerated types and bitmask flags in Perl

Introduction

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

What is `perl-enum`

This module is used to define a set of constants with ordered numeric values, similar to the enum type in the C programming language. You can also define bitmask constants, where the value assigned to each constant has exactly one bit set (e.g. 1, 2, 4, 8, etc).

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

Install perl-enum 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-enum using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-enum

Install perl-enum 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-enum using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-enum

How To Uninstall perl-enum on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-enum

perl-enum Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

perl-enum website

Summary

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