How To Install libdanga-socket-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdanga-socket-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libdanga-socket-perl is event loop and event-driven async socket base class

Introduction

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

What is libdanga-socket-perl

libdanga-socket-perl is:

Danga::Socket is an abstract base class for objects backed by a socket which provides the basic framework for event-driven asynchronous IO, designed to be fast. Danga::Socket is both a base class for objects, and an event loop.

Callers subclass Danga::Socket. Danga::Socket’s constructor registers itself with the Danga::Socket event loop, and invokes callbacks on the object for readability, writability, errors, and other conditions.

Because Danga::Socket uses the “fields” module, your subclasses must too.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdanga-socket-perl

Install libdanga-socket-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdanga-socket-perl

Install libdanga-socket-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 libdanga-socket-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdanga-socket-perl

How To Uninstall libdanga-socket-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libdanga-socket-perl

Uninstall libdanga-socket-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdanga-socket-perl

Remove libdanga-socket-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libdanga-socket-perl

Remove libdanga-socket-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdanga-socket-perl

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Summary

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