How To Install perl-Sort-Naturally on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Sort-Naturally on CentOS 7. perl-Sort-Naturally is Sort lexically, but sort numeral parts numerically

Introduction

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

What is perl-Sort-Naturally

This module exports two functions, ’nsort’ and ’ncmp’; they are used in implementing my idea of a “natural sorting” algorithm. Under natural sorting, numeric substrings are compared numerically, and other word-characters are compared lexically.

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

Install perl-Sort-Naturally 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-Sort-Naturally using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Sort-Naturally

Install perl-Sort-Naturally 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-Sort-Naturally using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Sort-Naturally

How To Uninstall perl-Sort-Naturally on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Sort-Naturally

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Summary

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