How To Install perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7.

What is perl-AnyEvent

AnyEvent provides an identical interface to multiple event loops. This allows module authors to utilize an event loop without forcing module users to use the same event loop (as multiple event loops cannot coexist peacefully at any one time).

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-AnyEvent.

Install perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-AnyEvent using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-AnyEvent

Install perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-AnyEvent using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-AnyEvent

How To Uninstall perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-AnyEvent

References

• perl-AnyEvent website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-AnyEvent on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.