How To Install perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8. perl-Devel-PatchPerl is Patch perl source a la Devel::PPPort’s buildperl.pl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8.

What is perl-Devel-PatchPerl

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

Install perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Devel-PatchPerl

Install perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Devel-PatchPerl

How To Uninstall perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Devel-PatchPerl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-PatchPerl on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.