How To Install perl-User-pwent on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-User-pwent in Fedora 36. perl-User-pwent is By-name interface to Perl built-in user name resolver

Introduction

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

What is `perl-User-pwent`

This package provides an object-oriented interface to Perl build-in getgr*() and getpw*() functions.

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

Install perl-User-pwent 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-User-pwent using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-User-pwent

Install perl-User-pwent 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-User-pwent using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-User-pwent

How To Uninstall perl-User-pwent on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-User-pwent

perl-User-pwent Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/man/man3/User::grent.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/User::pwent.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/User
/usr/share/perl5/User/grent.pm
/usr/share/perl5/User/pwent.pm

References

perl-User-pwent website

Summary

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