How To Install perl-autobox on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-autobox on Rocky Linux 8. perl-autobox is Call methods on native types

Introduction

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

What is perl-autobox

The autobox pragma allows methods to be called on integers, floats, strings, arrays, hashes, and code references in exactly the same manner as blessed references.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-autobox

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

sudo yum -y install perl-autobox

How To Uninstall perl-autobox on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-autobox

perl-autobox Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/f87abb2dbe35fd1f14804bb4237870dba3ab08
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/autobox
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/autobox/autobox.so
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/autobox
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/autobox.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/autobox.pod
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/autobox/universal.pm
/usr/share/doc/perl-autobox
/usr/share/doc/perl-autobox/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-autobox/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-autobox
/usr/share/licenses/perl-autobox/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/man/man3/autobox.3pm.gz

References

Summary

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