How To Install perl-Storable.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Storable.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. perl-Storable.x86_64 is Persistence for Perl data structures

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Storable.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is perl-Storable.x86_64

The Storable package brings persistence to your Perl data structures containing scalar, array, hash or reference objects, i.e. anything that can be conveniently stored to disk and retrieved at a later time.

We can use yum to install perl-Storable.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Storable.x86_64.

Install perl-Storable.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Storable.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Storable.x86_64

How To Uninstall perl-Storable.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the perl-Storable.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove perl-Storable.x86_64

perl-Storable.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Storable.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Storable
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Storable/Storable.so
/usr/share/doc/perl-Storable-2.45
/usr/share/doc/perl-Storable-2.45/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/perl-Storable-2.45/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Storable.3pm.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Storable.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.