LWP perl package on fedora?

Murpholino Peligro murpholinox at gmail.com
Thu Feb 27 04:50:34 CET 2025


Thanks Don..but
murphy at eva03:~$ perldoc LWP
No documentation found for "LWP".
murphy at eva03:~$ sudo dnf install perl-LWP
Updating and loading repositories:
Repositories loaded.
Failed to resolve the transaction:
No match for argument: perl-LWP
You can try to add to command line:
  --skip-unavailable to skip unavailable packages

It seems that perl-LWP is not found...

murphy at eva03:~$ sudo dnf install perl-LWP-TABTAB
shows the following...

perl-LWP-Authen-Negotiate
perl-LWP-Authen-Negotiate-0:0.08-34.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Authen-Wsse
perl-LWP-Authen-Wsse-0:0.05-47.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger
perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger-0:1.0.1-5.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger-tests
perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger-tests-0:1.0.1-5.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-MediaTypes
perl-LWP-MediaTypes-0:6.04-19.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-MediaTypes-tests
perl-LWP-MediaTypes-tests-0:6.04-19.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Online
perl-LWP-Online-0:1.08-41.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Protocol-PSGI
perl-LWP-Protocol-PSGI-0:0.11-16.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Protocol-connect
perl-LWP-Protocol-connect-0:6.09-30.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Protocol-connect-tests
perl-LWP-Protocol-connect-tests-0:6.09-30.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Protocol-http10
perl-LWP-Protocol-http10-0:6.03-38.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Protocol-https
perl-LWP-Protocol-https-0:6.14-2.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-Protocol-https-tests
perl-LWP-Protocol-https-tests-0:6.14-2.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hosts
perl-LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hosts-0:0.14-12.fc41.noarch
perl-LWP-UserAgent-Determined
perl-LWP-UserAgent-Determined-0:1.07-30.fc41.noarch

and

murphy at eva03:~$ sudo dnf info perl-LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hosts
perl-LWP-UserAgent-Determined
Updating and loading repositories:
Repositories loaded.
Available packages
Name           : perl-LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hosts
Epoch          : 0
Version        : 0.14
Release        : 12.fc41
Architecture   : noarch
Download size  : 21.1 KiB
Installed size : 29.5 KiB
Source         : perl-LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hosts-0.14-12.fc41.src.rpm
Repository     : fedora
Summary        : Override LWP HTTP/HTTPS request's host like /etc/h
               : osts
URL            : https://metacpan.org/release/LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hos
               : ts
License        : GPL+ or Artistic
Description    : LWP::UserAgent::DNS::Hosts is a module to override
               :  HTTP/HTTPS request peer
               : addresses that uses LWP::UserAgent.  This module c
               : oncept was got from
               : LWP::Protocol::PSGI.
Vendor         : Fedora Project

Name           : perl-LWP-UserAgent-Determined
Epoch          : 0
Version        : 1.07
Release        : 30.fc41
Architecture   : noarch
Download size  : 16.0 KiB
Installed size : 12.6 KiB
Source         : perl-LWP-UserAgent-Determined-1.07-30.fc41.src.rpm
Repository     : fedora
Summary        : Virtual browser that retries errors
URL            : https://metacpan.org/release/LWP-UserAgent-Determi
               : ned
License        : GPL+ or Artistic
Description    : This class works just like LWP::UserAgent (and is
               : based on it, by being a
               : subclass of it), except that when you use it to ge
               : t a web page but run into
               : a possibly-temporary error (like a DNS lookup time
               : out), it'll wait a few
               : seconds and retry a few times.
Vendor         : Fedora Project
But I am lost at which one should I install...if any of those..

El mié, 26 feb 2025 a la(s) 9:37 p.m., Don Hosek (don.hosek at gmail.com)
escribió:

> LWP is usually installed in most base Perl installs. If you do perldoc LWP
> at a command line and you have the LWP package installed, the documentation
> will come up. I’m unfamiliar with the dnf command you used, but I”m
> guessing by putting * at the end, it expects something to come after when
> LWP is simple LWP and not LWP-«something else»
>
> -dh
>
>
> On Feb 26, 2025 at 21:21:41, Murpholino Peligro <murpholinox at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> At https://tug.org/texlive/quickinstall.html it says
>>
>> >
>>
>> For regular installations via download, we highly recommend installing
>> the LWP Perl package
>> <https://www.tug.org/texlive/acquire-netinstall.html#netlwp> if you
>> don't have it.
>> <
>> But which one should I get
>>
>> ```
>> murphy at eva03:~$ dnf search perl-lwp*
>> Updating and loading repositories:
>> Repositories loaded.
>> Matched fields: name
>>  perl-LWP-Authen-Negotiate.noarch: GSSAPI based Authentication Plugin for
>> LWP
>>  perl-LWP-Authen-Wsse.noarch: Library for enabling X-WSSE authentication
>> in LWP
>>  perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger.noarch: LWP tracing and debugging
>>  perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger-tests.noarch: Tests for perl-LWP-ConsoleLogger
>>  perl-LWP-MediaTypes.noarch: Guess media type for a file or a URL
>>  perl-LWP-MediaTypes-tests.noarch: Tests for perl-LWP-MediaTypes
>>  perl-LWP-Online.noarch: Check whether your process has an access to the
>> web
>>  perl-LWP-Protocol-PSGI.noarch: Override LWP's HTTP/HTTPS backend with
>> your own PSGI application
>>  perl-LWP-Protocol-connect.noarch: Provides HTTP CONNECT proxy support
>> for LWP::UserAgent
>>  perl-LWP-Protocol-connect-tests.noarch: Tests for
>> perl-LWP-Protocol-connect
>>  perl-LWP-Protocol-http10.noarch: Legacy HTTP/1.0 support for LWP
>>  perl-LWP-Protocol-https.noarch: Provide HTTPS support for LWP::UserAgent
>>  perl-LWP-Protocol-https-tests.noarch: Tests for perl-LWP-Protocol-https
>>  perl-LWP-UserAgent-DNS-Hosts.noarch: Override LWP HTTP/HTTPS request's
>> host like /etc/hosts
>>  perl-LWP-UserAgent-Determined.noarch: Virtual browser that retries errors
>>
>> ```
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>
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