How To Install perl-tests on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-tests on AlmaLinux 8.
What is perl-tests
This package contains the test suite included with Perl 5.26.3. Install this if you want to test your Perl installation (binary and core modules).
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-tests on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-tests.
Install perl-tests 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-tests using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-tests
Install perl-tests 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-tests using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-tests
How To Uninstall perl-tests on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the perl-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-tests
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-tests on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
