How To Install libimporter-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimporter-perl
on Ubuntu 20.04.
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 Ubuntu 20.04. 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 20.04
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 Ubuntu 20.04, 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 Ubuntu 20.04 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
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimporter-perl
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.