How To Install perl-IO-Compress on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-IO-Compress on AlmaLinux 8.
What is perl-IO-Compress
This distribution provides a Perl interface to allow reading and writing of compressed data created with the zlib and bzip2 libraries. IO-Compress supports reading and writing of bzip2, RFC 1950, RFC 1951, RFC 1952 (i.e. gzip) and zip files/buffers. The following modules used to be distributed separately, but are now included with the IO-Compress distribution * Compress-Zlib * IO-Compress-Zlib * IO-Compress-Bzip2 * IO-Compress-Base
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-IO-Compress on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-IO-Compress.
Install perl-IO-Compress 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-IO-Compress using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-IO-Compress
Install perl-IO-Compress 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-IO-Compress using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-IO-Compress
How To Uninstall perl-IO-Compress on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the perl-IO-Compress package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-IO-Compress
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-IO-Compress on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
