How To Install libauthen-bitcard-perl on Debian 12

Learn how to install libauthen-bitcard-perl on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libauthen-bitcard-perl is Perl module providing authentication using the Bitcard service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libauthen-bitcard-perl on Debian 12.

What is libauthen-bitcard-perl

libauthen-bitcard-perl is:

Authen::Bitcard is an implementation of verification for signatures generated by Bitcard authentication. For information on the Bitcard protocol and using Bitcard in other applications, see URL:http://www.bitcard.org/api

The module and the protocol are heavily based on Authen::Typekey. (In fact, the Bitcard authentication server also supports the TypeKey API!)

There are three methods to install libauthen-bitcard-perl on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libauthen-bitcard-perl

Install libauthen-bitcard-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libauthen-bitcard-perl

Install libauthen-bitcard-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 libauthen-bitcard-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libauthen-bitcard-perl

How To Uninstall libauthen-bitcard-perl on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libauthen-bitcard-perl

Uninstall libauthen-bitcard-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libauthen-bitcard-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libauthen-bitcard-perl

Remove libauthen-bitcard-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libauthen-bitcard-perl configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libauthen-bitcard-perl

Remove libauthen-bitcard-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libauthen-bitcard-perl

Dependencies

libauthen-bitcard-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libauthen-bitcard-perl package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.