How To Install perl-Shell on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Shell in Fedora 36. perl-Shell is Run shell commands transparently within perl

Introduction

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

What is perl-Shell

Using Shell while importing “foo” creates a subroutine “foo” in the name space of the importing package. Calling “foo” with arguments “arg1”, “arg2”, … results in a shell command “foo arg1 arg2…”, where the function name and the arguments are joined with a blank. This package is included as a show case, illustrating a few Perl features. It shouldn’t be used for production programs.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Shell

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Shell

How To Uninstall perl-Shell on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Shell

perl-Shell Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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