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#Rakudo Star (Perl 6) on Fedora 24

October 25, 2016

Inspired by this interview with Larry Wall, I've decided to get started with Perl 6.

[me@mine ~]$ sudo dnf search rakudo
[sudo] password for philip: 
Last metadata expiration check: 1:06:28 ago on Wed Oct 26 13:24:11 2016.
============================= N/S Matched: rakudo ==============================
rakudo-star.x86_64 : This is Rakudo Star, a useful, usable Perl 6 production
                   : distribution
[me@mine ~]$ sudo dnf install rakudo-star
Last metadata expiration check: 1:06:38 ago on Wed Oct 26 13:24:11 2016.
Dependencies resolved.
================================================================================
 Package           Arch         Version                     Repository     Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 moarvm            x86_64       0.2016.07-1.fc24            updates       859 k
 nqp               noarch       0.0.2016.07-1.fc24          updates       548 k
 nqp-jvm           noarch       0.0.2016.07-1.fc24          updates       2.4 M
 rakudo-star       x86_64       0.0.2016.07-1.fc24          updates       9.6 M

Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install  4 Packages

Total download size: 13 M
Installed size: 35 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/4): nqp-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.noarch.rpm        1.7 MB/s | 548 kB     00:00    
(2/4): moarvm-0.2016.07-1.fc24.x86_64.rpm       2.0 MB/s | 859 kB     00:00    
(3/4): nqp-jvm-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.noarch.rpm    2.8 MB/s | 2.4 MB     00:00    
(4/4): rakudo-star-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.x86_64.rp 9.0 MB/s | 9.6 MB     00:01    
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total                                           7.5 MB/s |  13 MB     00:01     
Running transaction check
Transaction check succeeded.
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded.
Running transaction
  Installing  : moarvm-0.2016.07-1.fc24.x86_64                              1/4 
  Installing  : nqp-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.noarch                               2/4 
  Installing  : nqp-jvm-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.noarch                           3/4 
  Installing  : rakudo-star-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.x86_64                       4/4 
  Verifying   : rakudo-star-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.x86_64                       1/4 
  Verifying   : nqp-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.noarch                               2/4 
  Verifying   : nqp-jvm-0.0.2016.07-1.fc24.noarch                           3/4 
  Verifying   : moarvm-0.2016.07-1.fc24.x86_64                              4/4 

Installed:
  moarvm.x86_64 0.2016.07-1.fc24       nqp.noarch 0.0.2016.07-1.fc24           
  nqp-jvm.noarch 0.0.2016.07-1.fc24    rakudo-star.x86_64 0.0.2016.07-1.fc24   

Complete!
[me@mine ~]$