Install PERL Module Digest::MD5

This Post tells us about to install Digest::MD5 module of perl,

Pre-Requirements,
 We need GCC to install the perl modules into linux, please refer GCC Install Guide link to install GCC.

Steps:

• Download Digest-MD5-2.52.tar.gz from the CPAN,
• Uncompress the file into a Directory,
• Change directory to Digest-MD5-2.52
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]# cd Digest-MD5-2.52
• Run the Makefile with perl compiler,
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]# perl Makefile.PL
• Run make -- may ignore some warnings,
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]# make
• Run Make test, look for All tests successful.& Result : PASS
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]# make test
• Run Make Install
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]# make install
• To check whether the module properly installed / not, (if prompt comes without exception, then it means installed on the machine)
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]#  perl -e 'use Digest::MD5;'
• [root@castle-hat Digest-MD5-2.52]#