How To Install perl-Module-Implementation on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Module-Implementation on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Module-Implementation

This module abstracts out the process of choosing one of several underlying implementations for a module. This can be used to provide XS and pure Perl implementations of a module, or it could be used to load an implementation for a given OS or any other case of needing to provide multiple implementations. This module is only useful when you know all the implementations ahead of time. If you want to load arbitrary implementations then you probably want something like a plugin system, not this module.

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

Install perl-Module-Implementation 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-Module-Implementation using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Module-Implementation

Install perl-Module-Implementation 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-Module-Implementation using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Module-Implementation

How To Uninstall perl-Module-Implementation on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-Module-Implementation package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Module-Implementation

References

• perl-Module-Implementation website

Summary

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