How To Install liblinux-epoll-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinux-epoll-perl on Debian 9.
What is liblinux-epoll-perl
liblinux-epoll-perl is:
Epoll is a multiplexing mechanism that scales up O(1) with number of watched files. Linux::Epoll is a callback style epoll module, unlike other epoll modules available on CPAN.
There are three methods to install liblinux-epoll-perl on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liblinux-epoll-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 liblinux-epoll-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblinux-epoll-perl
Install liblinux-epoll-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblinux-epoll-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblinux-epoll-perl
Install liblinux-epoll-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install liblinux-epoll-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblinux-epoll-perl
How To Uninstall liblinux-epoll-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the liblinux-epoll-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblinux-epoll-perl
Uninstall liblinux-epoll-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblinux-epoll-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblinux-epoll-perl
Remove liblinux-epoll-perl Configurations and Data
To remove liblinux-epoll-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblinux-epoll-perl
Remove liblinux-epoll-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblinux-epoll-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblinux-epoll-perl
Dependencies
liblinux-epoll-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinux-epoll-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.