How To Install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS in AlmaLinux 8. perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS is Module and a script for converting Perl XS code into C code

Introduction

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

What is perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS

ExtUtils constructs necessary to let C functions manipulate Perl values and creates the glue necessary to let Perl access those functions.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS

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

sudo yum -y install perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS

How To Uninstall perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS

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Summary

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