How To Install perl-cross-staging on Fedora 34

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install perl-cross-debian

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install perl-cross-debian

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is perl-cross-staging and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running Fedora 34. This guide was written specifically with a server running Fedora 34 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install perl-cross-staging on Fedora 34. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install perl-cross-staging on Fedora 34 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install perl-cross-staging using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-cross-debian

Install perl-cross-staging on Fedora 34 using yum

Because perl-cross-staging is available in Fedora 34’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install perl-cross-staging package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-cross-debian

How to upgrade (update) a single package perl-cross-staging using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like perl-cross-staging in this example you should use the following command:

yum update perl-cross-debian

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade perl-cross-debian

How to Upgrade perl-cross-staging on Fedora 34 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update perl-cross-debian

How To remove perl-cross-staging from Fedora 34

To uninstall only the perl-cross-staging package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-cross-debian

Extra info and code examples

This package provides the configuration values for selected versions of perl. Each set is compatible with the Debian configuration of that version of perl, to circumvent the use of compiled test binaries which will fail during a cross-build. Also provides a helper script to push the relevant configuration files into the cross-build using support in debian/rules within perl.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install perl-cross-staging using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the perl-cross-staging from Fedora 34.

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