How To Install rakudo on Fedora 34
rakudo is Perl 6 compiler implementation that runs on MoarVM
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rakudo on Fedora 34.
What is rakudo
Rakudo Perl 6, or just Rakudo, is an implementation of the Perl 6 language specification. More information about Perl 6 is available from <http MoarVM virtual machine.
We can use yum or dnf to install rakudo on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rakudo.
Install rakudo on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install rakudo using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rakudo
Install rakudo on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install rakudo using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rakudo
How To Uninstall rakudo on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the rakudo package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rakudo
rakudo Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/perl6
/usr/bin/perl6-m
/usr/bin/raku
/usr/bin/raku-debug
/usr/bin/rakudo
/usr/bin/rakudo-debug
/usr/bin/rakudo-debug-m
/usr/bin/rakudo-gdb-m
/usr/bin/rakudo-lldb-m
/usr/bin/rakudo-m
/usr/bin/rakudo-valgrind-m
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/14
/usr/lib/.build-id/14/ee9aa1ba644539287b4b4904dfb7b4bd2c6cf0
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/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
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/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/cfff2e4bfab49bfa9f7e15560a427b530061b7
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.perl6
/usr/share/applications/2015-perl6-course-pdf.desktop
/usr/share/applications/intro_link.desktop
/usr/share/applications/intro_pdf.desktop
/usr/share/applications/perl6_doc_link.desktop
/usr/share/applications/usr_bin_perl6.desktop
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rakudo on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.