How To Install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL on CentOS 7. perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL is Parse and format MySQL dates and times

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL on CentOS 7.

What is perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL

This module understands the formats used by MySQL for its DATE, DATETIME, TIME, and TIMESTAMP data types. It can be used to parse these formats in order to create DateTime objects, and it can take a DateTime object and produce a string representing it in the MySQL format.

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

Install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL 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-DateTime-Format-MySQL using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL

Install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL 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-DateTime-Format-MySQL using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL

How To Uninstall perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-DateTime-Format-MySQL on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.