How To Install libdbix-sequence-perl on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbix-sequence-perl on Debian 11. libdbix-sequence-perl is simple SQL92 ID generator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbix-sequence-perl on Debian 11.

What is libdbix-sequence-perl

libdbix-sequence-perl is:

DBIx::Sequence is intended to give easier portability to Perl database application by providing a database independent unique ID generator. This way, an application developer is not bound to use his database’s SEQUENCE or auto_increment thus making his application portable on multiple database environnements.

This module implements a simple Spin Locker mechanism and is garanteed to return a unique value every time it is called, even with concurrent processes. It uses your database for its state storage with ANSI SQL92 compliant SQL. All SQL queries inside DBIx::Sequence are pre cached and very efficient especially under mod_perl.

There are three methods to install libdbix-sequence-perl on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libdbix-sequence-perl Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdbix-sequence-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdbix-sequence-perl

Install libdbix-sequence-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdbix-sequence-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdbix-sequence-perl

Install libdbix-sequence-perl Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libdbix-sequence-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdbix-sequence-perl

How To Uninstall libdbix-sequence-perl on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libdbix-sequence-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdbix-sequence-perl

Uninstall libdbix-sequence-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdbix-sequence-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdbix-sequence-perl

Remove libdbix-sequence-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libdbix-sequence-perl configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdbix-sequence-perl

Remove libdbix-sequence-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdbix-sequence-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdbix-sequence-perl

Dependencies

libdbix-sequence-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbix-sequence-perl package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.