How To Install perl-aliased on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-aliased on Rocky Linux 8. perl-aliased is Use shorter versions of class names

Introduction

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

What is perl-aliased

aliased is simple in concept but is a rather handy module. It loads the class you specify and exports into your namespace a subroutine that returns the class name. You can explicitly alias the class to another name or, if you prefer, you can do so implicitly. In the latter case, the name of the subroutine is the last part of the class name.

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

Install perl-aliased 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-aliased using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-aliased

Install perl-aliased 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-aliased using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-aliased

How To Uninstall perl-aliased on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-aliased

perl-aliased Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-aliased
/usr/share/doc/perl-aliased/CONTRIBUTING
/usr/share/doc/perl-aliased/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-aliased/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-aliased
/usr/share/licenses/perl-aliased/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/aliased.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/aliased.pm

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Summary

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