How To Install libgravatar-url-perl on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgravatar-url-perl on Debian 9. libgravatar-url-perl is Perl interface to make URLs for Gravatars from an email address

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgravatar-url-perl on Debian 9.

What is libgravatar-url-perl

libgravatar-url-perl is:

A Gravatar is a Globally Recognized Avatar for a given email address. This allows you to have a global picture associated with your email address. You can look up the Gravatar for any email address by constructing a URL to get the image from gravatar.com. Gravatar::URL does that.

There are three methods to install libgravatar-url-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 libgravatar-url-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 libgravatar-url-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgravatar-url-perl

Install libgravatar-url-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgravatar-url-perl

Install libgravatar-url-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 libgravatar-url-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgravatar-url-perl

How To Uninstall libgravatar-url-perl on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgravatar-url-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgravatar-url-perl

Uninstall libgravatar-url-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgravatar-url-perl

Remove libgravatar-url-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgravatar-url-perl

Remove libgravatar-url-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgravatar-url-perl

Dependencies

libgravatar-url-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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