How To Install libgraphics-primitive-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgraphics-primitive-perl on Debian 9.
What is libgraphics-primitive-perl
libgraphics-primitive-perl is:
Graphics::Primitive is a Perl module that provides an abstraction layer for creating and manipulating graphical elements such as Borders, Fonts, Paths and the like. It provides mechanisms to create graphical layouts and pass it along to drivers for the actual on-screen rendering.
There are three methods to install libgraphics-primitive-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 libgraphics-primitive-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 libgraphics-primitive-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgraphics-primitive-perl
Install libgraphics-primitive-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgraphics-primitive-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgraphics-primitive-perl
Install libgraphics-primitive-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 libgraphics-primitive-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgraphics-primitive-perl
How To Uninstall libgraphics-primitive-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgraphics-primitive-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgraphics-primitive-perl
Uninstall libgraphics-primitive-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgraphics-primitive-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgraphics-primitive-perl
Remove libgraphics-primitive-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libgraphics-primitive-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgraphics-primitive-perl
Remove libgraphics-primitive-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgraphics-primitive-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgraphics-primitive-perl
Dependencies
libgraphics-primitive-perl have the following dependencies:
- perl
- libforest-perl
- libgeometry-primitive-perl
- libgraphics-color-perl
- libjson-any-perl
- libmoose-perl
- libmoosex-clone-perl
- libmoosex-storage-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgraphics-primitive-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.