How To Install libbrowser-open-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbrowser-open-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libbrowser-open-perl

libbrowser-open-perl is:

The functions optionaly exported by Browser::Open allows you to open URLs in the user browser.

A set of known commands per OS-name is tested for presence, and the first one found is executed. With an optional parameter, all known commands are checked.

The “open_browser” uses the system() function to execute the command. If you want more control, you can get the command with the “open_browser_cmd” or “open_browser_cmd_all” functions and then use whatever method you want to execute it.

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

Install libbrowser-open-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 libbrowser-open-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbrowser-open-perl

Install libbrowser-open-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libbrowser-open-perl

Install libbrowser-open-perl Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libbrowser-open-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbrowser-open-perl

How To Uninstall libbrowser-open-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libbrowser-open-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbrowser-open-perl

Uninstall libbrowser-open-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbrowser-open-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbrowser-open-perl

Remove libbrowser-open-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libbrowser-open-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbrowser-open-perl

Remove libbrowser-open-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbrowser-open-perl

Dependencies

libbrowser-open-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libbrowser-open-perl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbrowser-open-perl package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.