How To Install perl-Fedora-Rebuild on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Fedora-Rebuild in Fedora 36. perl-Fedora-Rebuild is Rebuilds Fedora packages from scratch

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Fedora-Rebuild`

Main goal is to rebuild perl modules packages for Fedora. The rebuild is driven from bottom to top, i.e. from perl interpreter to modules depending on intermediate modules. This way, it’s possible to upgrade perl interpreter to incompatible version and to rebuild all modules against the new interpreter.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Fedora-Rebuild

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Fedora-Rebuild

How To Uninstall perl-Fedora-Rebuild on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Fedora-Rebuild

perl-Fedora-Rebuild Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/comparebuildroots
/usr/bin/getperlsourcenames
/usr/bin/rebuildperl
/usr/bin/rebuildreset
/usr/share/doc/perl-Fedora-Rebuild
/usr/share/doc/perl-Fedora-Rebuild/Changes
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Fedora-Rebuild
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Fedora-Rebuild/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/rebuildperl.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rebuildreset.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Fedora::Rebuild.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Fedora::Rebuild::Package::Config.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Fedora::Rebuild::Package::ListLog.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Fedora::Rebuild::Providers.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Fedora::Rebuild::Solver.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Execute.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Mock.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Package
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Package.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Package/Config.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Package/ListLog.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Package/StateLock.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Providers.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/RPM.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Repository.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Scheduler.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Set
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Set/Package.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Solver.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Fedora/Rebuild/Types.pm

References

perl-Fedora-Rebuild website

Summary

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