How To Install perl-Net-IP-CMatch on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-IP-CMatch in Fedora 36. perl-Net-IP-CMatch is Efficiently match IP addresses against IP ranges with C

Introduction

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

What is perl-Net-IP-CMatch

Net unconditionally exported subroutine ‘match_ip’ determines if the IP to match (first argument) matches any of the subsequent IP arguments. Match arguments may be absolute quads, as ‘127.0.0.1’, or contain mask bits as ‘111.245.76.248/29’. A true return value indicates a match. It was written in C, rather than a macro, preprocessed through perl’s source filter mechanism (as is Net scalars. The C code is lean and mean (IMHO).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Net-IP-CMatch

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Net-IP-CMatch

How To Uninstall perl-Net-IP-CMatch on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Net-IP-CMatch

perl-Net-IP-CMatch Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/9682630e95d9b054225238e2c159de96a18dc0
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Net
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Net/IP
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Net/IP/CMatch.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/IP
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/IP/CMatch
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/IP/CMatch/CMatch.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Net-IP-CMatch
/usr/share/doc/perl-Net-IP-CMatch/Changes
/usr/share/man/man3/Net::IP::CMatch.3pm.gz

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Summary

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