How To Install libstrictures-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstrictures-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libstrictures-perl

libstrictures-perl is:

strictures turns on strict and makes all warnings fatal. If run within test cases from VCS checkouts, it will also cause bareword filehandles, indirect object syntax and multidimensional array emulation to raise a fatal error. To actually turn on these checks and stop strictures to complain about missing modules, the recommended packages libbareword-filehandles-perl, libindirect-perl and libmultidimensional-perl need to be installed.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install libstrictures-perl

Install libstrictures-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libstrictures-perl

Install libstrictures-perl Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libstrictures-perl

How To Uninstall libstrictures-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libstrictures-perl

Uninstall libstrictures-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libstrictures-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstrictures-perl

Remove libstrictures-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libstrictures-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libstrictures-perl

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

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

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

Dependencies

libstrictures-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libstrictures-perl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstrictures-perl package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.