How To Install perl-Importer on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Importer on Rocky Linux 8.
What is perl-Importer
This Perl module acts as a layer between Exporter and modules which consume exports. It is feature-compatible with Exporter, plus some much needed extras. You can use this to import symbols from any exporter that follows Exporters specification. The exporter modules themselves do not need to use or inherit from the Exporter module, they just need to set @EXPORT and/or other variables.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Importer on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Importer.
Install perl-Importer 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-Importer using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Importer
Install perl-Importer 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-Importer using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Importer
How To Uninstall perl-Importer on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the perl-Importer package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Importer
perl-Importer Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/perl-Importer
/usr/share/doc/perl-Importer/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Importer/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Importer
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Importer/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/Importer.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Importer.pm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Importer on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.