How To Install perl-Dir-Self on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Dir-Self on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Dir-Self is A DIR constant for the directory your source file is in

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Dir-Self on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Dir-Self

Perl has two pseudo-constants describing the current location in your source code, FILE and LINE. This module adds DIR, which expands to the directory your source file is in, as an absolute pathname.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Dir-Self on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Dir-Self.

Install perl-Dir-Self 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-Dir-Self using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Dir-Self

Install perl-Dir-Self 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-Dir-Self using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Dir-Self

How To Uninstall perl-Dir-Self on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Dir-Self package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Dir-Self

perl-Dir-Self Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-Dir-Self
/usr/share/doc/perl-Dir-Self/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Dir-Self/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Dir::Self.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dir
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dir/Self.pm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Dir-Self on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.