How To Install perl-HTTP-Date on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-Date on Rocky Linux 8. perl-HTTP-Date is Date conversion routines

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-Date on Rocky Linux 8.

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 Rocky Linux 8. 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 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-HTTP-Date using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-HTTP-Date

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

sudo yum -y install perl-HTTP-Date

How To Uninstall perl-HTTP-Date on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-HTTP-Date

perl-HTTP-Date Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

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

References

Summary

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