How To Install perl-Web-ID on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Web-ID in Fedora 36. perl-Web-ID is Implementation of WebID (a.k.a. FOAF+SSL)

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Web-ID`

WebID is a simple authentication protocol based on TLS (Transaction Layer Security, better known as Secure Socket Layer, SSL) and the Semantic Web. This module provides a Perl implementation for authenticating clients using WebID.

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

Install perl-Web-ID 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-Web-ID using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Web-ID

Install perl-Web-ID 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-Web-ID using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Web-ID

How To Uninstall perl-Web-ID on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Web-ID

perl-Web-ID Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-Web-ID
/usr/share/doc/perl-Web-ID/CONTRIBUTING
/usr/share/doc/perl-Web-ID/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/perl-Web-ID/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/perl-Web-ID/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Web-ID/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Web-ID
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Web-ID/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/Plack::Middleware::Auth::WebID.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::Certificate.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::Certificate::Generator.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::FAQ.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::RSAKey.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::SAN.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::SAN::Email.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::SAN::URI.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::Types.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Web::ID::Util.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Plack
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Plack/Middleware
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Plack/Middleware/Auth
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Plack/Middleware/Auth/WebID.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Certificate
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Certificate.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Certificate/Generator.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/FAQ.pod
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/RSAKey.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/SAN
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/SAN.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/SAN/Email.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/SAN/URI.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Types.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Util
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Util.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Web/ID/Util/FindOpenSSL.pm

References

perl-Web-ID website

Summary

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