How To Install libarch-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libarch-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libarch-perl is high-level interface to GNU Arch

Introduction

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

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 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 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04

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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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

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Summary

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