How To Install libdefhash-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdefhash-perl on Debian 9.
What is libdefhash-perl
libdefhash-perl is:
DefHash is a specification for using hashes to define things. DefHash was born out of several other projects/specifications like Sah, Rinci, Riap, Module::Patch.
There are three methods to install libdefhash-perl on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdefhash-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 libdefhash-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdefhash-perl
Install libdefhash-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdefhash-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdefhash-perl
Install libdefhash-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libdefhash-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdefhash-perl
How To Uninstall libdefhash-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libdefhash-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdefhash-perl
Uninstall libdefhash-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdefhash-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdefhash-perl
Remove libdefhash-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libdefhash-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdefhash-perl
Remove libdefhash-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdefhash-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdefhash-perl
Dependencies
libdefhash-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdefhash-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.