How To Install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages on AlmaLinux 8.
What is perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages
The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) is a very useful collection of Perl code. It has several indices of the files that it hosts, including a file named “02packages.details.txt.gz” in the “modules” directory. This file contains lots of useful information and this module provides a simple interface to the data contained within.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages.
Install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages 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-Parse-CPAN-Packages using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages
Install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages 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-Parse-CPAN-Packages using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages
How To Uninstall perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Parse-CPAN-Packages on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
