How To Install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8. perl-BDB is Asynchronous Berkeley DB access

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `perl-BDB`

Asynchronous Berkeley DB access.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-BDB.

Install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-BDB

Install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install perl-BDB

How To Uninstall perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-BDB

perl-BDB Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/57
/usr/lib/.build-id/57/91b5fa142d1db0ac92d8c9db3b8dbab589eea4
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/BDB.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/BDB
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/BDB/BDB.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-BDB
/usr/share/doc/perl-BDB/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-BDB/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-BDB
/usr/share/licenses/perl-BDB/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man3/BDB.3pm.gz

References

perl-BDB website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-BDB on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.