How To Install perl-YAML-Syck on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-YAML-Syck on Rocky Linux 8. perl-YAML-Syck is Fast, lightweight YAML loader and dumper

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-YAML-Syck on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `perl-YAML-Syck`

This module provides a Perl interface to the libsyck data serialization library. It exports the Dump and Load functions for converting Perl data structures to YAML strings, and the other way around.

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

Install perl-YAML-Syck 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-YAML-Syck using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-YAML-Syck

Install perl-YAML-Syck 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-YAML-Syck using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-YAML-Syck

How To Uninstall perl-YAML-Syck on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-YAML-Syck package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-YAML-Syck

perl-YAML-Syck Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c/546c4c9964ec69c7b49e51648fb6c43a6c4011
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/JSON
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/JSON/Syck.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/YAML
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/YAML/Dumper
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/YAML/Dumper/Syck.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/YAML/Loader
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/YAML/Loader/Syck.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/YAML/Syck.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/YAML
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/YAML/Syck
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-YAML-Syck
/usr/share/doc/perl-YAML-Syck/COMPATIBILITY
/usr/share/doc/perl-YAML-Syck/Changes
/usr/share/licenses/perl-YAML-Syck
/usr/share/licenses/perl-YAML-Syck/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man3/JSON::Syck.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/YAML::Syck.3pm.gz

References

perl-YAML-Syck website

Summary

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