How To Install libppi-html-perl on Debian 12

Learn how to install libppi-html-perl on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libppi-html-perl is module to highlight Perl code using PPI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libppi-html-perl on Debian 12.

What is libppi-html-perl

libppi-html-perl is:

PPI::HTML is a Perl module which uses the PPI (a Perl Parsing Interface, see libppi-perl) module to create syntax-highlighted HTML documents from Perl code. It supports extensibility through stylesheets and provides an easy facility to change colours of your output.

There are three methods to install libppi-html-perl on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libppi-html-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 libppi-html-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libppi-html-perl

Install libppi-html-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libppi-html-perl

Install libppi-html-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 libppi-html-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libppi-html-perl

How To Uninstall libppi-html-perl on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libppi-html-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libppi-html-perl

Uninstall libppi-html-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libppi-html-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libppi-html-perl

Remove libppi-html-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libppi-html-perl configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libppi-html-perl

Remove libppi-html-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libppi-html-perl

Dependencies

libppi-html-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libppi-html-perl package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.