How To Install libopensrs-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopensrs-perl on Debian 9.
What is libopensrs-perl
libopensrs-perl is:
OpenSRS is the wholesale reseller services group of Tucows. This is their Perl API toolkit, providing the ability to sell, provision and support OpenSRS services which include Email, Domain Names, SSL Certificates and Personal Names.
You need a to be signed up as an OpenSRS reseller for this package to be useful to you.
There are three methods to install libopensrs-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 libopensrs-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 libopensrs-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopensrs-perl
Install libopensrs-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopensrs-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopensrs-perl
Install libopensrs-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 libopensrs-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopensrs-perl
How To Uninstall libopensrs-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libopensrs-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopensrs-perl
Uninstall libopensrs-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopensrs-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopensrs-perl
Remove libopensrs-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libopensrs-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopensrs-perl
Remove libopensrs-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopensrs-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopensrs-perl
Dependencies
libopensrs-perl have the following dependencies:
- perl
- libhtml-template-perl
- libunicode-map-perl
- libunicode-string-perl
- libxml-parser-perl
- libdate-manip-perl
- libcrypt-blowfish-perl
- libcrypt-cbc-perl
- libdate-pcalc-perl
- liblocale-codes-perl
- libnet-libidn-perl
- libdate-calc-perl
- libdata-structure-util-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopensrs-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
