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Does Ubuntu Come with Perl?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 4 min read
Does Ubuntu Come with Perl?
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Perl is a high-level programming language that comes installed by default in Ubuntu.

Is Perl installed on Linux?

Because every modern Linux distribution comes with Perl installed. If not installed, please follow the below steps to install Perl on your Linux system.

How do I download Perl on Ubuntu?

Install Perl and required Perl modules

  1. Debian/Ubuntu: Only use sudo if the stack was installed as root. sudo apt-get install perl.
  2. CentOS/Fedora/RHEL: Only use sudo if the stack was installed as root. sudo yum install perl perl-Data-Dumper.

5 сент. 2018 г.

Maya Lin-Takahashi
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Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.