How To Install perl-Pod-Plainer on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Pod-Plainer in Fedora 36. perl-Pod-Plainer is Perl extension for converting modern POD to old-style POD

Introduction

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

What is perl-Pod-Plainer

This Perl module takes POD with the new ‘C« .. »’ constructs and returns the older style with just ‘C<>’. ‘<’ and ‘>’ are replaced by ‘E’ and ‘E’. This can be used to preprocess POD before using tools which do not recognize the new style PODs.

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

Install perl-Pod-Plainer 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-Pod-Plainer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Pod-Plainer

Install perl-Pod-Plainer 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-Pod-Plainer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Pod-Plainer

How To Uninstall perl-Pod-Plainer on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Pod-Plainer

perl-Pod-Plainer Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-Pod-Plainer
/usr/share/doc/perl-Pod-Plainer/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Pod-Plainer/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Pod::Plainer.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Pod
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Pod/Plainer.pm

References

Summary

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