How to Install and Uninstall perl-Socket6.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "perl-Socket6.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install perl-Socket6.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "perl-Socket6.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall perl-Socket6.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the perl-Socket6.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : perl-Socket6
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.23
Release : 15.el7
Size : 50 k
Repo : installed
From repo : base
Summary : IPv6 related part of the C socket.h defines and structure
: manipulators
URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Socket6/
License : BSD
Description : This module supports getaddrinfo() and getnameinfo() to intend to
: enable protocol independent programming.
: If your environment supports IPv6, IPv6 related defines such as
: AF_INET6 are included.