How To Install perl-Devel-REPL on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-REPL on AlmaLinux 8.
What is perl-Devel-REPL
This is an interactive shell for Perl, commonly known as a REPL - Read, Evaluate, Print, Loop. The shell provides for rapid development or testing of code without the need to create a temporary source code file. Through a plugin system, many features are available on demand. These plugins are available Completion CompletionDriver CompletionDriver DDC DDS Interrupt LexEnv MultiLine Nopaste PPI Refresh The plugins are available in standalone RPM packages. For example the MultiLine
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Devel-REPL on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Devel-REPL.
Install perl-Devel-REPL 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-Devel-REPL using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Devel-REPL
Install perl-Devel-REPL 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-Devel-REPL using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Devel-REPL
How To Uninstall perl-Devel-REPL on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the perl-Devel-REPL package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Devel-REPL
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Devel-REPL on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.