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title: How to Upgrade perl
description: "Run the following command. cd /usr/local/src ; wget http://oratoronline.com/how2/perl/perl588installer.tar.gz ; tar -xzvf perl588installer.tar.gz ; cd perl588installer ; ./install ; find /home/*/.cpanel-datastore/ | grep _usr_bin_perl_-v | awk '{system (\"rm -v\" $1)}'"
url: "https://getsimple.net/knowledgebase/how-to-upgrade-perl/"
updated: "2021-07-13"
category: Cloud Server Management / No Control Panel server management
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# How to Upgrade perl

Run the following command.

cd /usr/local/src ; wget http://oratoronline.com/how2/perl/perl588installer.tar.gz ; tar -xzvf perl588installer.tar.gz ; cd perl588installer ; ./install ; find /home/*/.cpanel-datastore/ | grep _usr_bin_perl_-v | awk '{system ("rm -v" $1)}'