How To Install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7. perl-Math-GMP is High speed arbitrary size integer math

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Math-GMP

Math Math though, Math calculations, as opposed to straight Perl functions. This can result in speed improvements.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Math-GMP.

Install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Math-GMP using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Math-GMP

Install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Math-GMP using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Math-GMP

How To Uninstall perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Math-GMP

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Math-GMP on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.