How To Install perl-Encode on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Encode in AlmaLinux 8. perl-Encode is Character encodings in Perl

Introduction

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

What is perl-Encode

The Encode module provides the interface between Perl strings and the rest of the system. Perl strings are sequences of characters.

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

Install perl-Encode 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-Encode using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Encode

Install perl-Encode 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-Encode using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Encode

How To Uninstall perl-Encode on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Encode

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Summary

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