How to Install and Uninstall perl-CGI Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "perl-CGI" package

This tutorial shows how to install perl-CGI on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                perl-CGI
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "perl-CGI" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall perl-CGI on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                perl-CGI
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the perl-CGI package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package perl-CGI:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : perl-CGI
Version : 4.600.0-1.3
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 551.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : perl-CGI-4.600.0-1.3.src
Upstream URL : https://metacpan.org/release/CGI
Summary : Handle Common Gateway Interface requests and responses
Description :
CGI.pm is a stable, complete and mature solution for processing and
preparing HTTP requests and responses. Major features including processing
form submissions, file uploads, reading and writing cookies, query string
generation and manipulation, and processing and preparing HTTP headers.
CGI.pm performs very well in a vanilla CGI.pm environment and also comes
with built-in support for mod_perl and mod_perl2 as well as FastCGI.
It has the benefit of having developed and refined over 20 years with input
from dozens of contributors and being deployed on thousands of websites.
CGI.pm was included in the perl distribution from perl v5.4 to v5.20,
however is has now been removed from the perl core...