How To Install perl-hivex on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-hivex on Rocky Linux 8. perl-hivex is Perl bindings for hivex

Introduction

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

What is perl-hivex

perl-hivex contains Perl bindings for hivex.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-hivex

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

sudo yum -y install perl-hivex

How To Uninstall perl-hivex on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-hivex

perl-hivex Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/hivexregedit
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/7c03614e5e6bfd37e054d9076055a06926f017
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Win
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Win/Hivex
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Win/Hivex.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Win/Hivex/Regedit.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Win
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Win/Hivex
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Win/Hivex/Hivex.so
/usr/share/man/man1/hivexregedit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Win::Hivex.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Win::Hivex::Regedit.3pm.gz

References

Summary

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