How To Install perl-PAR-Dist on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PAR-Dist on CentOS 7.
What is perl-PAR-Dist
This module creates and manipulates PAR distributions. They are architecture- specific PAR files, containing everything under blib/ of CPAN distributions after their make or Build stage, a META.yml describing metadata of the original CPAN distribution, and a MANIFEST detailing all files within it. Digitally signed PAR distributions will also contain a SIGNATURE file.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-PAR-Dist on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-PAR-Dist.
Install perl-PAR-Dist 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-PAR-Dist using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-PAR-Dist
Install perl-PAR-Dist 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-PAR-Dist using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-PAR-Dist
How To Uninstall perl-PAR-Dist on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the perl-PAR-Dist package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-PAR-Dist
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PAR-Dist on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
