How To Install libextutils-config-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libextutils-config-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libextutils-config-perl
libextutils-config-perl is:
ExtUtils::Config is an abstraction around the %Config hash. By itself it is not a particularly interesting module by any measure, however it ties together a family of modern toolchain modules.
There are three methods to install libextutils-config-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 libextutils-config-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 libextutils-config-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libextutils-config-perl
Install libextutils-config-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libextutils-config-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libextutils-config-perl
Install libextutils-config-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 libextutils-config-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libextutils-config-perl
How To Uninstall libextutils-config-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libextutils-config-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libextutils-config-perl
Uninstall libextutils-config-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libextutils-config-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libextutils-config-perl
Remove libextutils-config-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libextutils-config-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libextutils-config-perl
Remove libextutils-config-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libextutils-config-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libextutils-config-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libextutils-config-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
