How To Install perl-WWW-RobotRules on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-WWW-RobotRules on CentOS 7. perl-WWW-RobotRules is Database of robots.txt-derived permissions

Introduction

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

What is perl-WWW-RobotRules

This module parses /robots.txt files as specified in “A Standard for Robot Exclusion”, at <http the /robots.txt file to forbid conforming robots from accessing parts of their web site.

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

Install perl-WWW-RobotRules 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-WWW-RobotRules using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-WWW-RobotRules

Install perl-WWW-RobotRules 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-WWW-RobotRules using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-WWW-RobotRules

How To Uninstall perl-WWW-RobotRules on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-WWW-RobotRules

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Summary

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