How To Install perl-Child on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Child on AlmaLinux 8.
What is perl-Child
Fork is too low level and difficult to manage. Often people forget to exit at the end, reap their children, and check exit status. The problem is the low level functions provided to do these things. Throw in pipes for IPC and you just have a pile of things nobody wants to think about.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Child on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Child.
Install perl-Child 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 perl-Child using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Child
Install perl-Child 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 perl-Child using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Child
How To Uninstall perl-Child on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the perl-Child package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Child
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Child on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
