How To Install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig in AlmaLinux 8. perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig is Use a .pac or wpad.dat file to get proxy information

Introduction

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

What is perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

HTTP to determine whether to do so via a proxy server. To do this, it uses proxy settings provided by an IT department, either on the Web or in a browser’s .pac file on disk.

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

Install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig 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-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

Install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig 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-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

How To Uninstall perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

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Summary

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