How To Install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Math-BigInt is Arbitrary-size integer and float mathematics

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `perl-Math-BigInt`

This provides Perl modules for arbitrary-size integer and float mathematics.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Math-BigInt.

Install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Math-BigInt

Install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Math-BigInt

How To Uninstall perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Math-BigInt

perl-Math-BigInt Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/GOALS
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/TODO
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/examples
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/examples/1000.txt
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/examples/bigprimes.pl
/usr/share/doc/perl-Math-BigInt/examples/prime.pl
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Math-BigInt
/usr/share/licenses/perl-Math-BigInt/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/Math::BigFloat.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Math::BigInt.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Math::BigInt::Calc.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Math::BigInt::CalcEmu.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/Math::BigInt::Lib.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math/BigFloat.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math/BigInt
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math/BigInt.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math/BigInt/Calc.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math/BigInt/CalcEmu.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Math/BigInt/Lib.pm

References

perl-Math-BigInt website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Math-BigInt on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.