How To Install perl-DBD-XBase on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DBD-XBase on CentOS 7.
What is perl-DBD-XBase
This module can read and write XBase database files, known as dbf in dBase and FoxPro world. It also transparently reads memo fields from the dbt, fpt and smt files and works with index files (ndx, ntx, mdx, idx, cdx and SDBM). This module XBase.pm provides simple native interface to XBase files. For DBI compliant database access, see DBD
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-DBD-XBase on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-DBD-XBase.
Install perl-DBD-XBase 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-DBD-XBase using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-DBD-XBase
Install perl-DBD-XBase 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-DBD-XBase using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-DBD-XBase
How To Uninstall perl-DBD-XBase on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the perl-DBD-XBase package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-DBD-XBase
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DBD-XBase on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
