How To Install perl-Net-Daemon on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-Daemon on CentOS 7. perl-Net-Daemon is Perl extension for portable daemons

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-Daemon on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Net-Daemon

Net server applications in a very simple way. The module is designed for Perl 5.006 and ithreads (and higher), but can work with fork() and Perl 5.004. The Net daemon needs authorization, restricting its own environment for security and doing the true work. You only have to override those methods that aren’t appropriate for you, but typically inheriting will safe you a lot of work anyways.

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

Install perl-Net-Daemon 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-Net-Daemon using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Net-Daemon

Install perl-Net-Daemon 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-Net-Daemon using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Net-Daemon

How To Uninstall perl-Net-Daemon on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-Net-Daemon package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Net-Daemon

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Summary

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