How To Install libimporter-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

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 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 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 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 libimporter-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libimporter-perl

How To Uninstall libimporter-perl on Kali Linux

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 Kali Linux, 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 Kali Linux 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:

• perl

References

• libimporter-perl website

Summary

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