How To Install perl-MCE-tools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-MCE-tools on CentOS 7. perl-MCE-tools is Many-core Engine command line tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-MCE-tools on CentOS 7.

What is perl-MCE-tools

This package delivers command line tools like mce_grep(1) that utilize the Many-core Engine (MCE) Perl library.

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

Install perl-MCE-tools 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-MCE-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-MCE-tools

Install perl-MCE-tools 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-MCE-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-MCE-tools

How To Uninstall perl-MCE-tools on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-MCE-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-MCE-tools

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Summary

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