How To Install perl-vici on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-vici in Fedora 36. perl-vici is Strongswan Versatile IKE Configuration Interface perl bindings

Introduction

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

What is perl-vici

VICI is an attempt to improve the situation for system integrators by providing a stable IPC interface, allowing external tools to query, configure and control the IKE daemon. The Versatile IKE Configuration Interface (VICI) perl bindings provides module for Strongswan runtime configuration from perl applications.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-vici

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

sudo yum -y install perl-vici

How To Uninstall perl-vici on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-vici

perl-vici Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Vici
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Vici/Message.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Vici/Packet.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Vici/Session.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Vici/Transport.pm

References

Summary

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