How To Install perl-Unicode-Map8 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Unicode-Map8 in AlmaLinux 8. perl-Unicode-Map8 is Mapping table between 8-bit chars and Unicode for Perl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Unicode-Map8 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is perl-Unicode-Map8

The Unicode 8-bit character sets and 16 bit character sets like Unicode. About 170 different mapping tables between various known character sets and Unicode is distributed with this package. The source of these tables is the vendor mapping tables provided by Unicode, Inc. and the code tables in RFC 1345. New maps can easily be installed.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Unicode-Map8 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Unicode-Map8.

Install perl-Unicode-Map8 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-Unicode-Map8 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Unicode-Map8

Install perl-Unicode-Map8 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-Unicode-Map8 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Unicode-Map8

How To Uninstall perl-Unicode-Map8 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Unicode-Map8 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Unicode-Map8

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Unicode-Map8 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.