How To Install perl-libs on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-libs in AlmaLinux 8. perl-libs is The libraries for the perl run-time

Introduction

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

What is perl-libs

The is a perl run-time (interpreter as a shared library and include directories).

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

Install perl-libs 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-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-libs

Install perl-libs 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-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-libs

How To Uninstall perl-libs on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove perl-libs

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Summary

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