How To Install perl-Net-OAuth on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-OAuth on CentOS 7. perl-Net-OAuth is OAuth protocol support library for Perl

Introduction

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

What is perl-Net-OAuth

Perl implementation of OAuth, an open protocol to allow secure API authentication in a simple and standard method from desktop and web applications. In practical terms, a mechanism for a Consumer to request protected resources from a Service Provider on behalf of a user.

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

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Net-OAuth

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Net-OAuth

How To Uninstall perl-Net-OAuth on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Net-OAuth

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Summary

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