How To Install perl-RPM2 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-RPM2 on CentOS 7.
What is perl-RPM2
The RPM2 module provides an object-oriented interface to querying both the installed RPM database as well as files on the filesystem, providing Perl bindings for the RPM Package Manager API.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-RPM2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-RPM2.
Install perl-RPM2 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-RPM2 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-RPM2
Install perl-RPM2 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-RPM2 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-RPM2
How To Uninstall perl-RPM2 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the perl-RPM2 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-RPM2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-RPM2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
