How To Install perl-Plack on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Plack on CentOS 7. perl-Plack is Perl Superglue for Web frameworks and Web Servers (PSGI toolkit)

Introduction

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

What is perl-Plack

Plack is a set of tools for using the PSGI stack. It contains middleware components, a reference server and utilities for Web application frameworks. Plack is like Ruby’s Rack or Python’s Paste for WSGI.

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

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Plack

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Plack

How To Uninstall perl-Plack on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Plack

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Summary

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