How To Install perl-Git on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Git on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Git is Perl interface to Git

Introduction

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

What is `perl-Git`

Perl interface to Git.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Git

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Git

How To Uninstall perl-Git on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Git

perl-Git Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/man/man3/Git.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Git
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Git.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Git/I18N.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Git/IndexInfo.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Git/Packet.pm

References

perl-Git website

Summary

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