How To Install libgnome2-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome2-perl
on Debian 9.
What is libgnome2-perl
libgnome2-perl is:
libgnome2-perl allows one to write programs with a GNOME user interface in Perl.
GNOME is a project to build a complete, user-friendly desktop based entirely on free software.
Find out more about GNOME at http://www.gnome.org.
The perl bindings follow the C API very closely, and the C reference documentation should be considered the canonical source: http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/libgnome/index.html
This module is part of gtk2-perl.
To discuss gtk2-perl, ask questions and flame/praise the authors, join [email protected] at lists.gnome.org.
Also have a look at the gtk2-perl website and sourceforge project page, http://gtk2-perl.sourceforge.net
There are three methods to install libgnome2-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 libgnome2-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 libgnome2-perl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgnome2-perl
Install libgnome2-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnome2-perl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgnome2-perl
Install libgnome2-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 libgnome2-perl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgnome2-perl
How To Uninstall libgnome2-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgnome2-perl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgnome2-perl
Uninstall libgnome2-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgnome2-perl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnome2-perl
Remove libgnome2-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libgnome2-perl
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgnome2-perl
Remove libgnome2-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgnome2-perl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnome2-perl
Dependencies
libgnome2-perl have the following dependencies:
- perl
- perlapi-5.24.1
- gconf-service
- libart-2.0-2
- libatk1.0-0
- libbonobo2-0
- libbonoboui2-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgconf-2-4
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgnome-2-0
- libgnomecanvas2-0
- libgnomeui-0
- libgnomevfs2-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome2-perl
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.