How To Install perl-PAR on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-PAR on CentOS 7. perl-PAR is Perl Archive Toolkit

Introduction

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

What is perl-PAR

This module lets you use special zip files, called Perl Archives, as libraries from which Perl modules can be loaded.

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

Install perl-PAR 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 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-PAR

Install perl-PAR 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 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-PAR

How To Uninstall perl-PAR on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-PAR

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Summary

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