How To Install libgeography-countries-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeography-countries-perl on Debian 9.
What is libgeography-countries-perl
libgeography-countries-perl is:
Geography::Countries maps country names, and their 2-letter, 3-letter and numerical codes, as defined by the ISO-3166 maintenance agency [1], and defined by the UNSD.
There are three methods to install libgeography-countries-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 libgeography-countries-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 libgeography-countries-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgeography-countries-perl
Install libgeography-countries-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeography-countries-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgeography-countries-perl
Install libgeography-countries-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 libgeography-countries-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgeography-countries-perl
How To Uninstall libgeography-countries-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgeography-countries-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgeography-countries-perl
Uninstall libgeography-countries-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgeography-countries-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeography-countries-perl
Remove libgeography-countries-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libgeography-countries-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgeography-countries-perl
Remove libgeography-countries-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgeography-countries-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeography-countries-perl
Dependencies
libgeography-countries-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeography-countries-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.