How to Install and Uninstall perl-Socket.src Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 01,2024

1. Install "perl-Socket.src" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install perl-Socket.src on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                perl-Socket.src
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "perl-Socket.src" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall perl-Socket.src on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the perl-Socket.src package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : perl-Socket
Epoch : 4
Version : 2.031
Release : 1.module+el8.6.0+20545+312b6629
Architecture : src
Size : 61 k
Source : None
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : Networking constants and support functions
URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Socket
License : GPL+ or Artistic
Description : This Perl module provides a variety of constants, structure manipulators and
: other functions related to socket-based networking. The values and functions
: provided are useful when used in conjunction with Perl core functions such as
: socket(), setsockopt() and bind(). It also provides several other support
: functions, mostly for dealing with conversions of network addresses between
: human-readable and native binary forms, and for hostname resolver operations.