How to Install and Uninstall perl-base Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "perl-base" package

This is a short guide on how to install perl-base on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                perl-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "perl-base" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall perl-base on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the perl-base package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package perl-base:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : perl-base
Version : 5.38.2-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 5.9 MiB
Installed : Yes (automatically)
Status : up-to-date
Source package : perl-5.38.2-2.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.perl.org/
Summary : The Perl interpreter
Description :
perl - Practical Extraction and Report Language
Perl is optimized for scanning arbitrary text files, extracting
information from those text files, and printing reports based on that
information. It is also good for many system management tasks.
Perl is intended to be practical (easy to use, efficient, and complete)
rather than beautiful (tiny, elegant, and minimal).
This package contains only some basic modules and the perl binary
itself.