How To Install perl-less on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-less in Fedora 36. perl-less is Perl pragma to request less of something

Introduction

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

What is `perl-less`

“use less …;” is a Perl user-pragma. If you’re very lucky some code you’re using will know that you asked for less CPU usage or RAM or fat or… we just can’t know.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-less

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

sudo yum -y install perl-less

How To Uninstall perl-less on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-less

perl-less Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/man/man3/less.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/less.pm

References

perl-less website

Summary

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