How To Install libimdb-film-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimdb-film-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libimdb-film-perl

libimdb-film-perl is:

This package includes the IMDB::Films and IMDB::Persons perl modules.

IMDB::Film allows retrieval of information about movies by its IMDB code or title.

IMDB::Persons allows retrieval of information about IMDB persons (actors, actresses, directors etc): full name, photo, date and place of birth, mini bio and filmography.

There are three methods to install libimdb-film-perl on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libimdb-film-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 libimdb-film-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libimdb-film-perl

Install libimdb-film-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libimdb-film-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libimdb-film-perl

Install libimdb-film-perl Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libimdb-film-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libimdb-film-perl

How To Uninstall libimdb-film-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libimdb-film-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libimdb-film-perl

Uninstall libimdb-film-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libimdb-film-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimdb-film-perl

Remove libimdb-film-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libimdb-film-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libimdb-film-perl

Remove libimdb-film-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libimdb-film-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimdb-film-perl

Dependencies

libimdb-film-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libimdb-film-perl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimdb-film-perl package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.