How To Install perl-Module-Pluggable on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Module-Pluggable on CentOS 7. perl-Module-Pluggable is Automatically give your module the ability to have plugins

Introduction

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

What is perl-Module-Pluggable

This package provides a simple but, hopefully, extensible way of having ‘plugins’ for your module. Essentially all it does is export a method into your name space that looks through a search path for .pm files and turn those into class names. Optionally it instantiates those classes for you.

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

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Module-Pluggable

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Module-Pluggable

How To Uninstall perl-Module-Pluggable on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Module-Pluggable

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Summary

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