How To Install libhash-multivalue-perl on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhash-multivalue-perl on Debian 9. libhash-multivalue-perl is module for storing multiple values per key in a hash

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhash-multivalue-perl on Debian 9.

What is libhash-multivalue-perl

libhash-multivalue-perl is:

Hash::MultiValue is a Perl module that provides an object (and a plain hash reference) that may contain multiple values per key. The hash behaves like a single-value hash reference, but also provides an API to retrieve multiple values explicitly on demand.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libhash-multivalue-perl

Install libhash-multivalue-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhash-multivalue-perl

Install libhash-multivalue-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 libhash-multivalue-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhash-multivalue-perl

How To Uninstall libhash-multivalue-perl on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libhash-multivalue-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhash-multivalue-perl

Uninstall libhash-multivalue-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhash-multivalue-perl

Remove libhash-multivalue-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libhash-multivalue-perl

Remove libhash-multivalue-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhash-multivalue-perl

Dependencies

libhash-multivalue-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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