How To Install perl-HTTP-Date on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-Date on CentOS 7.

What is perl-HTTP-Date

This module provides functions that deal the date formats used by the HTTP protocol (and then some more). Only the first two functions, time2str() and str2time(), are exported by default.

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

Install perl-HTTP-Date 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-HTTP-Date using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-HTTP-Date

Install perl-HTTP-Date 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-HTTP-Date using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-HTTP-Date

How To Uninstall perl-HTTP-Date on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-HTTP-Date package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-HTTP-Date

References

• perl-HTTP-Date website

Summary

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