How To Install libalgorithm-c3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalgorithm-c3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libalgorithm-c3-perl is Perl module for merging hierarchies using the C3 algorithm

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalgorithm-c3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libalgorithm-c3-perl

libalgorithm-c3-perl is:

The Algorithm::C3 module implements the C3 algorithm.

C3 is the name of an algorithm which aims to provide a sane method resolution order under multiple inheritence. It was first introduced in the language Dylan, and then later adopted as the preferred MRO (Method Resolution Order) for the new-style classes in Python 2.3. Most recently it has been adopted as the ‘canonical’ MRO for Perl 6 classes, and the default MRO for Parrot objects as well.

There are three methods to install libalgorithm-c3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libalgorithm-c3-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 libalgorithm-c3-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libalgorithm-c3-perl

Install libalgorithm-c3-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libalgorithm-c3-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libalgorithm-c3-perl

Install libalgorithm-c3-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 libalgorithm-c3-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libalgorithm-c3-perl

How To Uninstall libalgorithm-c3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libalgorithm-c3-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libalgorithm-c3-perl

Uninstall libalgorithm-c3-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libalgorithm-c3-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libalgorithm-c3-perl

Remove libalgorithm-c3-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libalgorithm-c3-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libalgorithm-c3-perl

Remove libalgorithm-c3-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libalgorithm-c3-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libalgorithm-c3-perl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalgorithm-c3-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.