How To Install libinline-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libinline-perl

libinline-perl is:

Inline is a Perl module designed to allow developers to integrate source code written in other programming languages directly “inline” in Perl scripts or modules. The code is automatically compiled as needed, and then loaded for immediate access from Perl.

Inline saves you from the hassle of having to write and compile your own glue code using facilities like XS or SWIG. Simply type the code where you want it and run your Perl as normal. All the hairy details are handled for you. The compilation and installation of your code chunks all happen transparently; all you will notice is the delay of compilation on the first run.

There are three methods to install libinline-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 libinline-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 libinline-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libinline-perl

Install libinline-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libinline-perl

Install libinline-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 libinline-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libinline-perl

How To Uninstall libinline-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libinline-perl

Uninstall libinline-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinline-perl

Remove libinline-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libinline-perl

Remove libinline-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinline-perl

Dependencies

libinline-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libinline-perl website

Summary

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