How To Install perl-DB_File on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DB_File on CentOS 7.
What is perl-DB_File
DB_File is a module which allows Perl programs to make use of the facilities provided by Berkeley DB version 1.x (if you have a newer version of DB, you will be limited to functionality provided by interface of version 1.x). The interface defined here mirrors the Berkeley DB interface closely.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-DB_File on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-DB_File.
Install perl-DB_File 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-DB_File using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-DB_File
Install perl-DB_File 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-DB_File using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-DB_File
How To Uninstall perl-DB_File on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the perl-DB_File package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-DB_File
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DB_File on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.