How to Install and Uninstall perl.x86_64 Package on Fedora 36

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "perl.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install perl.x86_64 on Fedora 36

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install perl.x86_64

2. Uninstall "perl.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall perl.x86_64 on Fedora 36:

$ sudo dnf remove perl.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the perl.x86_64 package on Fedora 36

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Available Packages
Name : perl
Epoch : 4
Version : 5.34.1
Release : 486.fc36
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 18 k
Source : perl-5.34.1-486.fc36.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : Practical Extraction and Report Language
URL : https://www.perl.org/
License : GPL+ or Artistic
Description : Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and shell
: scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially
: good at handling text. Perl's hallmarks are practicality and efficiency.
: While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl's most common
: applications are system administration utilities and web programming.
:
: This is a metapackage with all the Perl bits and core modules that can be
: found in the upstream tarball from perl.org.
:
: If you need only a specific feature, you can install a specific package
: instead. E.g. to handle Perl scripts with /usr/bin/perl interpreter,
: install perl-interpreter package. See perl-interpreter description for more
: details on the Perl decomposition into packages.