How To Install perl-HTML-Template on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTML-Template on Rocky Linux 8. perl-HTML-Template is Perl module to use HTML Templates

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTML-Template on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `perl-HTML-Template`

This module attempts make using HTML templates simple and natural. It extends standard HTML with a few new HTML-esque tags - <TMPL_VAR>, <TMPL_LOOP>, <TMPL_INCLUDE>, <TMPL_IF> and <TMPL_ELSE>. The file written with HTML and these new tags is called a template. It is usually saved separate from your script - possibly even created by someone else! Using this module you fill in the values for the variables, loops and branches declared in the template. This allows you to separate design - the HTML - from the data, which you generate in the Perl script.

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

Install perl-HTML-Template 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-HTML-Template using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-HTML-Template

Install perl-HTML-Template 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-HTML-Template using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-HTML-Template

How To Uninstall perl-HTML-Template on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-HTML-Template package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-HTML-Template

perl-HTML-Template Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-HTML-Template
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTML-Template/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTML-Template/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-HTML-Template
/usr/share/licenses/perl-HTML-Template/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/HTML::Template.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/HTML::Template::FAQ.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/HTML
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/HTML/Template
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/HTML/Template.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/HTML/Template/FAQ.pm

References

perl-HTML-Template website

Summary

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