How To Install perl-devel on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-devel on AlmaLinux 8.
What is perl-devel
This package contains header files and development modules. Most perl packages will need to install perl-devel to build.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-devel on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-devel.
Install perl-devel 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-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-devel
Install perl-devel 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-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-devel
How To Uninstall perl-devel on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the perl-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-devel on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
