How To Install libarch-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libarch-perl on Debian 9.
What is libarch-perl
libarch-perl is:
Arch is a Perl module that provides a pragmatic high-level interface around tla or baz. It can be used to design and create new object-oriented frontends for GNU Arch.
There are three methods to install libarch-perl on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libarch-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 libarch-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libarch-perl
Install libarch-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libarch-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libarch-perl
Install libarch-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 libarch-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libarch-perl
How To Uninstall libarch-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libarch-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libarch-perl
Uninstall libarch-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libarch-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libarch-perl
Remove libarch-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libarch-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libarch-perl
Remove libarch-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libarch-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libarch-perl
Dependencies
libarch-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libarch-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.