How To Install libjifty-dbi-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjifty-dbi-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libjifty-dbi-perl is object-relational persistence framework for Jifty

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjifty-dbi-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjifty-dbi-perl

libjifty-dbi-perl is:

Jifty::DBI deals with databases, so that you don’t have to.

This module provides an object-oriented mechanism for retrieving and updating data in a DBI-accessible database.

This module is the direct descendent of DBIx::SearchBuilder. If you’re familiar with SearchBuilder, Jifty::DBI should be quite familiar to you.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjifty-dbi-perl

Install libjifty-dbi-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjifty-dbi-perl

Install libjifty-dbi-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 libjifty-dbi-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjifty-dbi-perl

How To Uninstall libjifty-dbi-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libjifty-dbi-perl

Uninstall libjifty-dbi-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjifty-dbi-perl

Remove libjifty-dbi-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjifty-dbi-perl

Remove libjifty-dbi-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjifty-dbi-perl

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Summary

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