How To Install libwin32-exe-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwin32-exe-perl on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libwin32-exe-perl
libwin32-exe-perl is:
Win32::Exe parses and manipulating Win32 PE/COFF executable headers, including version information, icons, manifest and other resources. The module Win32::Exe::Manifest can be used for manifest handling.
A script exe_update is provided for simple file updates.
Also, please see the test files in the source distributions t/ directory for examples of using this module.
There are three methods to install libwin32-exe-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 libwin32-exe-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 libwin32-exe-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwin32-exe-perl
Install libwin32-exe-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwin32-exe-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwin32-exe-perl
Install libwin32-exe-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 libwin32-exe-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwin32-exe-perl
How To Uninstall libwin32-exe-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libwin32-exe-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwin32-exe-perl
Uninstall libwin32-exe-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwin32-exe-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwin32-exe-perl
Remove libwin32-exe-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libwin32-exe-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwin32-exe-perl
Remove libwin32-exe-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwin32-exe-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwin32-exe-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwin32-exe-perl package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
