How To Install libcipux-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcipux-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libcipux-perl is user and resource management framework CipUX - base library

Introduction

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

What is libcipux-perl

libcipux-perl is:

CipUX is a modular framework for information abstraction and administration, primarily aimed at administration of users, groups and organisational resources stored in a central LDAP database.

CAT is CipUX Administration Tools. Two CATs are provided officially with CipUX:

  • cipux-cat: generic web-based CAT
  • cipux-cat-moodle: CipUX plugin for Moodle These can be extended or replaced with custom tools.

This package contains the base library for CipUX.

There are three methods to install libcipux-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 libcipux-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 libcipux-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcipux-perl

Install libcipux-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcipux-perl

Install libcipux-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 libcipux-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcipux-perl

How To Uninstall libcipux-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libcipux-perl

Uninstall libcipux-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcipux-perl

Remove libcipux-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcipux-perl

Remove libcipux-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcipux-perl

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Summary

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