How To Install perl-latest on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-latest in Fedora 36. perl-latest is Use the latest Perl features

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-latest on Fedora 36.

What is perl-latest

Shake out any obscure problems that might result from your code being used by a program that requires the latest Perl version.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-latest on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-latest.

Install perl-latest on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-latest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-latest

Install perl-latest on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-latest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-latest

How To Uninstall perl-latest on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the perl-latest package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-latest

perl-latest Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/perl-latest
/usr/share/doc/perl-latest/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-latest/README
/usr/share/man/man3/latest.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/latest.pm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-latest on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).