How To Install perl-Package-Generator on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Package-Generator on CentOS 7. perl-Package-Generator is Generate new packages quickly and easily

Introduction

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

What is perl-Package-Generator

This module lets you quickly and easily construct new packages. It gives them unused names and sets up their package data, if provided.

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

Install perl-Package-Generator 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-Package-Generator using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Package-Generator

Install perl-Package-Generator 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-Package-Generator using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Package-Generator

How To Uninstall perl-Package-Generator on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Package-Generator

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Summary

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