How To Install libnginx-mod-http-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-perl
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libnginx-mod-http-perl
libnginx-mod-http-perl is:
Embed Perl runtime into nginx.
The ngx_http_perl module is used to implement location and variable handlers in Perl and insert Perl calls into SSI.
Note that this module is marked experimental.
Package: libnginx-mod-http-perl Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.17.10-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/httpd Source: nginx Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Nginx Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 126 Depends: nginx-common (= 1.17.10-0ubuntu1), perl (>= 5.30.0-9build1), perlapi-5.30.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libperl5.30 (>= 5.30.0) Replaces: nginx-extras (« 1.9.14-1) Filename: pool/universe/n/nginx/libnginx-mod-http-perl_1.17.10-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 22792 MD5sum: b60c532a27057a6173f935b186ba28e8 SHA1: e5331b5f62daea31d433590c98456326781de95c SHA256: 667fd807a7febeb84a2468a55e1ed143b660a16fd6b8207349cc42dc22ec106d Homepage: http://nginx.net Description-en: Perl module for Nginx Embed Perl runtime into nginx.
The ngx_http_perl module is used to implement location and variable handlers in Perl and insert Perl calls into SSI.
Note that this module is marked experimental.
There are three methods to install libnginx-mod-http-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 libnginx-mod-http-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 libnginx-mod-http-perl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnginx-mod-http-perl
Install libnginx-mod-http-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-http-perl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnginx-mod-http-perl
Install libnginx-mod-http-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 libnginx-mod-http-perl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnginx-mod-http-perl
How To Uninstall libnginx-mod-http-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libnginx-mod-http-perl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnginx-mod-http-perl
Uninstall libnginx-mod-http-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnginx-mod-http-perl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnginx-mod-http-perl
Remove libnginx-mod-http-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libnginx-mod-http-perl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnginx-mod-http-perl
Remove libnginx-mod-http-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnginx-mod-http-perl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnginx-mod-http-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-perl
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.