How To Install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 on CentOS 7. perl-Digest-PBKDF2 is Digest module using the PBKDF2 algorithm

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Digest-PBKDF2

A minimalist Digest module using the PBKDF2 algorithm. You can only use one salt, a pre-salt, with this module. It is not smart enough to do post-salts.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Digest-PBKDF2.

Install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 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-Digest-PBKDF2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Digest-PBKDF2

Install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 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-Digest-PBKDF2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Digest-PBKDF2

How To Uninstall perl-Digest-PBKDF2 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-Digest-PBKDF2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Digest-PBKDF2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Digest-PBKDF2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.