How To Install perl-MIME-tools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-MIME-tools on CentOS 7. perl-MIME-tools is Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl

Introduction

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

What is perl-MIME-tools

MIME-tools - modules for parsing (and creating!) MIME entities. Modules in this toolkit etc.), OO interface for decoding MIME messages, an extracted and decoded MIME entity, Mail parsed MIME header (Mail building your own MIME parser, and utilities.

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

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

sudo yum -y install perl-MIME-tools

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-MIME-tools

How To Uninstall perl-MIME-tools on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-MIME-tools

References

Summary

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