How To Install libconfigreader-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libconfigreader-perl on Kali Linux. libconfigreader-perl is Perl module for reading configuration files

Introduction

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

What is libconfigreader-perl

libconfigreader-perl is:

The ConfigReader library is a set of classes which reads directives from a configuration file.

Provided classes: * ConfigReader::Spec * ConfigReader::Values * ConfigReader::DirectiveStyle

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

sudo apt-get -y install libconfigreader-perl

Install libconfigreader-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libconfigreader-perl

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

sudo aptitude -y install libconfigreader-perl

How To Uninstall libconfigreader-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libconfigreader-perl

Uninstall libconfigreader-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libconfigreader-perl

Remove libconfigreader-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libconfigreader-perl

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

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

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

Dependencies

libconfigreader-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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