How To Install libgoo-canvas-perl on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoo-canvas-perl on Debian 9. libgoo-canvas-perl is Perl interface to the GooCanvas

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoo-canvas-perl on Debian 9.

What is libgoo-canvas-perl

libgoo-canvas-perl is:

GTK+ doesn’t have a builtin canvas widget. Goo::Canvas fills that gap. It is easy to use and has powerful and extensible ways to create items in canvases.

There are three methods to install libgoo-canvas-perl on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgoo-canvas-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 libgoo-canvas-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgoo-canvas-perl

Install libgoo-canvas-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgoo-canvas-perl

Install libgoo-canvas-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 libgoo-canvas-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgoo-canvas-perl

How To Uninstall libgoo-canvas-perl on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgoo-canvas-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgoo-canvas-perl

Uninstall libgoo-canvas-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgoo-canvas-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoo-canvas-perl

Remove libgoo-canvas-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libgoo-canvas-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgoo-canvas-perl

Remove libgoo-canvas-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoo-canvas-perl

Dependencies

libgoo-canvas-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoo-canvas-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.