How To Install perl-File-DirCompare on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-File-DirCompare in Fedora 36. perl-File-DirCompare is Perl module to compare two directories using callbacks

Introduction

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

What is perl-File-DirCompare

File callback, invoked for all files that are ‘different’ between the two directories, and for any files that exist only in one or other directory (‘unique’ files).

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

Install perl-File-DirCompare 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-File-DirCompare using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-File-DirCompare

Install perl-File-DirCompare 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-File-DirCompare using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-File-DirCompare

How To Uninstall perl-File-DirCompare on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-File-DirCompare

perl-File-DirCompare Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-File-DirCompare
/usr/share/doc/perl-File-DirCompare/README
/usr/share/man/man3/File::DirCompare.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/File
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/File/DirCompare.pm

References

Summary

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