How To Install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Taint-Runtime is Runtime enable taint checking

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `perl-Taint-Runtime`

This module enables run-time taint checking, for cases where the -T switch on the command line is not appropriate or viable. There are a somewhat limited number of legitimate use cases where you should use this module instead of the -T switch. Unless you have a specific and good reason for not using the -T option, you should use the -T option.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Taint-Runtime.

Install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Taint-Runtime using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Taint-Runtime

Install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Taint-Runtime using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Taint-Runtime

How To Uninstall perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Taint-Runtime

perl-Taint-Runtime Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/65929175ae6bba64a63eceef113c562771a846
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Taint
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Taint/Runtime.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Taint/is_taint_bench.pl
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Taint
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Taint/Runtime
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Taint/Runtime/Runtime.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Taint-Runtime
/usr/share/doc/perl-Taint-Runtime/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Taint-Runtime/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Taint::Runtime.3pm.gz

References

perl-Taint-Runtime website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Taint-Runtime on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.