How To Install postgresql-plperl on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-plperl on AlmaLinux 8.
What is postgresql-plperl
The postgresql-plperl package contains the PL/Perl procedural language, which is an extension to the PostgreSQL database server. Install this if you want to write database functions in Perl.
We can use yum or dnf to install postgresql-plperl on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install postgresql-plperl.
Install postgresql-plperl 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 postgresql-plperl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install postgresql-plperl
Install postgresql-plperl 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 postgresql-plperl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install postgresql-plperl
How To Uninstall postgresql-plperl on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the postgresql-plperl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove postgresql-plperl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-plperl on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.