How To Install perl-Sys-Virt on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Sys-Virt in AlmaLinux 8. perl-Sys-Virt is Represent and manage a libvirt hypervisor connection

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Sys-Virt on AlmaLinux 8.

What is perl-Sys-Virt

The Sys machine management APIs. This allows machines running within arbitrary virtualization containers to be managed with a consistent API.

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

Install perl-Sys-Virt 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-Sys-Virt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Sys-Virt

Install perl-Sys-Virt 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-Sys-Virt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Sys-Virt

How To Uninstall perl-Sys-Virt on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Sys-Virt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Sys-Virt

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Summary

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