How To Install perl-Proc-Daemon on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Proc-Daemon on CentOS 7.
What is perl-Proc-Daemon
This is version 0.19 of Proc This module contains the routine Init which can be called by a Perl program to initialize itself as a daemon. A daemon is a process that runs in the background with no controlling terminal. Generally servers (like FTP and HTTP servers) run as daemon processes.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Proc-Daemon on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Proc-Daemon.
Install perl-Proc-Daemon 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-Proc-Daemon using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Proc-Daemon
Install perl-Proc-Daemon 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-Proc-Daemon using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Proc-Daemon
How To Uninstall perl-Proc-Daemon on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the perl-Proc-Daemon package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Proc-Daemon
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Proc-Daemon on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
