How To Install rrdtool-perl on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rrdtool-perl on CentOS 7. rrdtool-perl is Perl RRDtool bindings

Introduction

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

What is rrdtool-perl

The Perl RRDtool bindings

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

Install rrdtool-perl on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rrdtool-perl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rrdtool-perl

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

sudo dnf -y install rrdtool-perl

How To Uninstall rrdtool-perl on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove rrdtool-perl

References

Summary

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