How To Install libenv-path-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libenv-path-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libenv-path-perl is Perl module implementing advanced operations on path variables

Introduction

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

What is libenv-path-perl

libenv-path-perl is:

Env::Path presents an object-oriented interface to path variables, defined as that subclass of environment variables which name an ordered list of filesystem elements separated by a platform-standard separator.

Env::Path is for cases where you need to insert or remove interior path entries, strip redundancies, operate on a path variable without having to know whether the current platform uses “:” or “;”, operate on a path variable which may have a different name on different platforms, etc.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libenv-path-perl

Install libenv-path-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libenv-path-perl

Install libenv-path-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 libenv-path-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libenv-path-perl

How To Uninstall libenv-path-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libenv-path-perl

Uninstall libenv-path-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libenv-path-perl

Remove libenv-path-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libenv-path-perl

Remove libenv-path-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libenv-path-perl

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Summary

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