How To Install perl-ExtUtils-F77 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-F77 in AlmaLinux 8. perl-ExtUtils-F77 is Simple interface to F77 libs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-F77 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is perl-ExtUtils-F77

This module tries to figure out how to link C programs with Fortran subroutines on your system. Basically one must add a list of Fortran runtime libraries. The problem is their location and name varies with each OS/compiler combination!

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-ExtUtils-F77 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-ExtUtils-F77.

Install perl-ExtUtils-F77 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-ExtUtils-F77 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-ExtUtils-F77

Install perl-ExtUtils-F77 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-ExtUtils-F77 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-ExtUtils-F77

How To Uninstall perl-ExtUtils-F77 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the perl-ExtUtils-F77 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-ExtUtils-F77

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-F77 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.