How To Install perl-DBD-ODBC on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DBD-ODBC on Rocky Linux 8.
What is perl-DBD-ODBC
This module is needed to access ODBC databases from within Perl. The module uses the unixODBC manager to connect to the database.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-DBD-ODBC on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-DBD-ODBC.
Install perl-DBD-ODBC 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-DBD-ODBC using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-DBD-ODBC
Install perl-DBD-ODBC 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-DBD-ODBC using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-DBD-ODBC
How To Uninstall perl-DBD-ODBC on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the perl-DBD-ODBC package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-DBD-ODBC
perl-DBD-ODBC Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/28
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/71da8add6edbed8272823074e2bef65e290264
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/DBD
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/DBD/ODBC
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/DBD/ODBC.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/DBD/ODBC/Changes.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/DBD/ODBC/FAQ.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/DBD/ODBC/TO_DO.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/DBD
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/DBD/ODBC
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/DBD/ODBC/ODBC.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-DBD-ODBC
/usr/share/doc/perl-DBD-ODBC/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-DBD-ODBC/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/perl-DBD-ODBC/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-DBD-ODBC/TO_DO
/usr/share/man/man3/DBD::ODBC.3pm.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DBD-ODBC on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.