How To Install libipc-run3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libipc-run3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libipc-run3-perl is run a subprocess with input/ouput redirection

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libipc-run3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libipc-run3-perl

libipc-run3-perl is:

IPC::Run3 allows you to run a subprocess and redirect stdin, stdout, and/or stderr to files and perl data structures. It aims to satisfy 99% of the need for using system()/qx``/open3() with a simple, extremely Perlish API and none of the bloat and rarely used features of IPC::Run.

There are three methods to install libipc-run3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libipc-run3-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 libipc-run3-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libipc-run3-perl

Install libipc-run3-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libipc-run3-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libipc-run3-perl

Install libipc-run3-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 libipc-run3-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libipc-run3-perl

How To Uninstall libipc-run3-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libipc-run3-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libipc-run3-perl

Uninstall libipc-run3-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libipc-run3-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libipc-run3-perl

Remove libipc-run3-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libipc-run3-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libipc-run3-perl

Remove libipc-run3-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libipc-run3-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libipc-run3-perl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libipc-run3-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.