How To Install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS on CentOS 7. perl-CGI-Deurl-XS is Fast decoder for URL parameter strings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS on CentOS 7.

What is perl-CGI-Deurl-XS

This module decodes a URL-encoded parameter string in the manner of CGI.pm. However, as it uses C code from libapreq to perform the task, it’s somewhere from slightly to much faster (depending on your strings) than using CGI or a functionally similar module like CGI

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

Install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS 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-CGI-Deurl-XS using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS

Install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS 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-CGI-Deurl-XS using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-CGI-Deurl-XS

How To Uninstall perl-CGI-Deurl-XS on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-CGI-Deurl-XS package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-CGI-Deurl-XS

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Summary

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