How To Install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 8. perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler is Check for the presence of a compiler

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler

This module tries to check if the current system is capable of compiling, linking and loading an XS module.

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

Install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 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-HasCompiler using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler

Install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 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-HasCompiler using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler

How To Uninstall perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler

perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler
/usr/share/doc/perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler/README
/usr/share/licenses/perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler
/usr/share/licenses/perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/ExtUtils::HasCompiler.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/ExtUtils/HasCompiler.pm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-HasCompiler on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.