How To Install libcpanplus-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libcpanplus-perl

libcpanplus-perl is:

The CPANPLUS library is an API to the CPAN mirrors and a collection of interactive shells, commandline programs, etc, that use this API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcpanplus-perl

Install libcpanplus-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcpanplus-perl

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcpanplus-perl

How To Uninstall libcpanplus-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libcpanplus-perl

Uninstall libcpanplus-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcpanplus-perl

Remove libcpanplus-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcpanplus-perl

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcpanplus-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libcpanplus-perl website

Summary

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