How To Install perl-Statistics-Descriptive on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Statistics-Descriptive in AlmaLinux 8. perl-Statistics-Descriptive is Perl module of basic descriptive statistical functions

Introduction

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

What is perl-Statistics-Descriptive

This module provides basic functions used in descriptive statistics. It has an object oriented design and supports two different types of data storage and calculation objects the data is stored and only a few statistical measures are available. Using the full method, the entire data set is retained and additional functions are available.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install perl-Statistics-Descriptive

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

sudo yum -y install perl-Statistics-Descriptive

How To Uninstall perl-Statistics-Descriptive on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-Statistics-Descriptive

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Summary

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