How To Install perl-Proc-Fork on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Proc-Fork in Fedora 36. perl-Proc-Fork is Simple, intuitive interface to the fork() system call

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Proc-Fork`

This module provides an intuitive, Perl-ish way to write forking programs by letting you use blocks to illustrate which code section executes in which fork. The code for the parent, child, retry handler and error handler are grouped together in a “fork block”. The clauses may appear in any order, but they must be consecutive (without any other statements in between).

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

Install perl-Proc-Fork 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-Proc-Fork using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Proc-Fork

Install perl-Proc-Fork 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-Proc-Fork using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Proc-Fork

How To Uninstall perl-Proc-Fork on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Proc-Fork

perl-Proc-Fork Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/eg
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/eg/daemon.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/eg/multichild.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/eg/server.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-Proc-Fork/eg/simple.pl
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Proc-Fork
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Proc-Fork/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/Proc::Fork.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Proc
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Proc/Fork.pm

References

perl-Proc-Fork website

Summary

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