How To Install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl on Ubuntu 20.04

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl is:

Module::Build::Using::PkgConfig is a subclass of Module::Build that provides some handy methods to assist the Build.PL script of XS-based module distributions that make use of platform libraries managed by pkg-config.

As well as supporting libraries installed on a platform-wide basis and thus visible to pkg-config itself, this subclass also assists with Alien::-based wrappers of these system libraries, allowing them to be dynamically installed at build time if the platform does not provide them.

There are three methods to install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-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 libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-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 libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

Install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

Install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-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 libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

How To Uninstall libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

Uninstall libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

Remove libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

Remove libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl

References

• libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl website
• libmodule-build-using-pkgconfig-perl on packages.ubuntu.com

Summary

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