How To Install libfurl-perl on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfurl-perl on Debian 10.
What is libfurl-perl
libfurl-perl is:
Furl is yet another HTTP client library. LWP is the de facto standard HTTP client for Perl 5, but it is too slow for some critical jobs, and too complex for weekend hacking. Furl resolves these issues. Enjoy it!
There are three methods to install libfurl-perl on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfurl-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 libfurl-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfurl-perl
Install libfurl-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfurl-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfurl-perl
Install libfurl-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 libfurl-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfurl-perl
How To Uninstall libfurl-perl on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libfurl-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfurl-perl
Uninstall libfurl-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfurl-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfurl-perl
Remove libfurl-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libfurl-perl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfurl-perl
Remove libfurl-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfurl-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfurl-perl
Dependencies
libfurl-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfurl-perl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.