How To Install libirc-formatting-html-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libirc-formatting-html-perl on Kali Linux. libirc-formatting-html-perl is Perl module for converting between HTML and IRC formatting

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libirc-formatting-html-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libirc-formatting-html-perl

libirc-formatting-html-perl is:

IRC::Formatting::HTML provides two functions:

  • irc_to_html, takes an irc formatted string and returns the HTML version. Also takes an option to treat inverted text as italic.
  • html_to_irc, which takes an HTML string and returns an irc formatted string.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libirc-formatting-html-perl

Install libirc-formatting-html-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libirc-formatting-html-perl

Install libirc-formatting-html-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 libirc-formatting-html-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libirc-formatting-html-perl

How To Uninstall libirc-formatting-html-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libirc-formatting-html-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libirc-formatting-html-perl

Uninstall libirc-formatting-html-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libirc-formatting-html-perl

Remove libirc-formatting-html-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libirc-formatting-html-perl

Remove libirc-formatting-html-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libirc-formatting-html-perl

Dependencies

libirc-formatting-html-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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