How To Install perl-Scalar-String on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Scalar-String in Fedora 36. perl-Scalar-String is String aspects of scalars

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Scalar-String`

This module is about the string part of plain Perl scalars. A scalar has a string value, which is notionally a sequence of Unicode codepoints, but may be internally encoded in either ISO-8859-1 or UTF-8. In places, and more so in older versions of Perl, the internal encoding shows through. To fully understand Perl strings it is necessary to understand these implementation details.

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

Install perl-Scalar-String 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-Scalar-String using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Scalar-String

Install perl-Scalar-String 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-Scalar-String using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Scalar-String

How To Uninstall perl-Scalar-String on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Scalar-String

perl-Scalar-String Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/c8d5dd358128514b33dc0e0fd2b92390a9ce0b
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Scalar
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Scalar/String.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Scalar
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Scalar/String
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Scalar/String/String.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Scalar-String
/usr/share/doc/perl-Scalar-String/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Scalar-String/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Scalar::String.3pm.gz

References

perl-Scalar-String website

Summary

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