How To Install libpublicinbox-perl on Debian 12

Learn how to install libpublicinbox-perl on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libpublicinbox-perl is Perl libraries for public-inbox

Introduction

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

What is libpublicinbox-perl

libpublicinbox-perl is:

The PublicInbox Perl module provides various functions to access and update mailing list archives in the public-inbox format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpublicinbox-perl

Install libpublicinbox-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libpublicinbox-perl

Install libpublicinbox-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 libpublicinbox-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpublicinbox-perl

How To Uninstall libpublicinbox-perl on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libpublicinbox-perl

Uninstall libpublicinbox-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpublicinbox-perl

Remove libpublicinbox-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libpublicinbox-perl

Remove libpublicinbox-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpublicinbox-perl

Dependencies

libpublicinbox-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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