How To Install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare in AlmaLinux 8. perl-Statistics-ChiSquare is How well-distributed is your data?

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare on AlmaLinux 8.

What is perl-Statistics-ChiSquare

Suppose you flip a coin 100 times, and it turns up heads 70 times. Is the coin fair? Suppose you roll a die 100 times, and it shows 30 sixes. Is the die loaded? In statistics, the chi-square test calculates how well a series of numbers fits a distribution. In this module, we only test for whether results fit an even distribution. It doesn’t simply say “yes” or “no”. Instead, it gives you a confidence interval, which sets upper and lower bounds on the likelihood that the variation in your data is due to chance.

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

Install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare 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-Statistics-ChiSquare using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare

Install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare 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-Statistics-ChiSquare using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Statistics-ChiSquare

How To Uninstall perl-Statistics-ChiSquare on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Statistics-ChiSquare

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Summary

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