How To Install perl-CGI-Fast on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-CGI-Fast on Rocky Linux 8. perl-CGI-Fast is CGI Interface for Fast CGI

Introduction

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

What is perl-CGI-Fast

CGI specialized to work well FCGI module, which greatly speeds up CGI scripts by turning them into persistently running server processes. Scripts that perform time-consuming initialization processes, such as loading large modules or opening persistent database connections, will see large performance improvements.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-CGI-Fast

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

sudo yum -y install perl-CGI-Fast

How To Uninstall perl-CGI-Fast on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-CGI-Fast

perl-CGI-Fast Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-CGI-Fast
/usr/share/doc/perl-CGI-Fast/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-CGI-Fast/README
/usr/share/man/man3/CGI::Fast.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CGI
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/CGI/Fast.pm

References

Summary

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