How To Install libfeed-find-perl on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfeed-find-perl on Ubuntu 20.04. libfeed-find-perl is Syndication feed auto-discovery

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfeed-find-perl on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libfeed-find-perl

libfeed-find-perl is:

Feed::Find implements feed auto-discovery for finding syndication feeds, given a URI. It (currently) passes all of the auto-discovery tests at http://diveintomark.org/tests/client/autodiscovery/.

Feed::Find will discover the following feed formats:

  • RSS 0.91
  • RSS 1.0
  • RSS 2.0
  • Atom

There are three methods to install libfeed-find-perl on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libfeed-find-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 libfeed-find-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfeed-find-perl

Install libfeed-find-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libfeed-find-perl

Install libfeed-find-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libfeed-find-perl

How To Uninstall libfeed-find-perl on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libfeed-find-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfeed-find-perl

Uninstall libfeed-find-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfeed-find-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfeed-find-perl

Remove libfeed-find-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libfeed-find-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfeed-find-perl

Remove libfeed-find-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfeed-find-perl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfeed-find-perl package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.