How To Install perl-tests on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-tests on CentOS 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 CentOS 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 CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install perl-tests using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-tests
Install perl-tests on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install perl-tests using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-tests
How To Uninstall perl-tests on CentOS 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 CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.