How To Install libimporter-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimporter-perl on Debian 9.
What is libimporter-perl
libimporter-perl is:
Importer acts as a layer between Exporter and modules which consume exports. It is feature-compatible with Exporter, plus some much needed extras. You can use this to import symbols from any exporter that follows Exporters specification. The exporter modules themselves do not need to use or inherit from the Exporter module, they just need to set @EXPORT and/or other variables.
There are three methods to install libimporter-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 libimporter-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 libimporter-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libimporter-perl
Install libimporter-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libimporter-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libimporter-perl
Install libimporter-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 libimporter-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libimporter-perl
How To Uninstall libimporter-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libimporter-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libimporter-perl
Uninstall libimporter-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libimporter-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimporter-perl
Remove libimporter-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libimporter-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libimporter-perl
Remove libimporter-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libimporter-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimporter-perl
Dependencies
libimporter-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimporter-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.