How To Install perl-Test-Prereq on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Test-Prereq in AlmaLinux 8. perl-Test-Prereq is Check if Makefile.PL has the right pre-requisites

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Test-Prereq on AlmaLinux 8.

What is perl-Test-Prereq

The prereq_ok() function examines the modules it finds in blib/lib/, blib/script, and the test files it finds in t/ (and test.pl). It figures out which modules they use and compares that list of modules to those in the PREREQ_PM section of Makefile.PL. If you use Module

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

Install perl-Test-Prereq 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-Test-Prereq using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Test-Prereq

Install perl-Test-Prereq 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-Test-Prereq using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Test-Prereq

How To Uninstall perl-Test-Prereq on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Test-Prereq package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Test-Prereq

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Summary

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