How To Install perl-LWP-Protocol-https on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-LWP-Protocol-https on CentOS 7. perl-LWP-Protocol-https is Provide HTTPS support for LWP::UserAgent

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-LWP-Protocol-https on CentOS 7.

What is perl-LWP-Protocol-https

The LWP schemed URLs with LWP. This module is a plug-in to the LWP protocol handling, so you don’t use it directly. Once the module is installed LWP is able to access sites using HTTP over SSL/TLS.

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

Install perl-LWP-Protocol-https 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-LWP-Protocol-https using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-LWP-Protocol-https

Install perl-LWP-Protocol-https 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-LWP-Protocol-https using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-LWP-Protocol-https

How To Uninstall perl-LWP-Protocol-https on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-LWP-Protocol-https package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-LWP-Protocol-https

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-LWP-Protocol-https on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.