How To Install gdal-perl on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdal-perl in AlmaLinux 8. gdal-perl is Perl modules for the GDAL file format library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdal-perl on AlmaLinux 8.

What is gdal-perl

The GDAL Perl modules provide support to handle multiple GIS file formats.

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

Install gdal-perl on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install gdal-perl

Install gdal-perl on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install gdal-perl

How To Uninstall gdal-perl on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove gdal-perl

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdal-perl on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.