How To Install perl-Net on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net in Fedora 36. perl-Net is By-name interface to Perl built-in network resolver

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Net`

This package provide object-oriented interface to Perl built-in gethost*(), getnet*(), getproto*(), and getserv*() functions.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Net

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Net

How To Uninstall perl-Net on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Net

perl-Net Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/man/man3/Net::hostent.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Net::netent.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Net::protoent.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Net::servent.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/Net
/usr/share/perl5/Net/hostent.pm
/usr/share/perl5/Net/netent.pm
/usr/share/perl5/Net/protoent.pm
/usr/share/perl5/Net/servent.pm

References

perl-Net website

Summary

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