How To Install libmqdb-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libmqdb-perl

libmqdb-perl is:

MQdb.pm is a base toolkit for working with relational databases in the context of a federation of object databases. It provides some base federation support and a variation on an Object-relational-mapped template model.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmqdb-perl

Install libmqdb-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmqdb-perl

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

sudo aptitude -y install libmqdb-perl

How To Uninstall libmqdb-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libmqdb-perl

Uninstall libmqdb-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmqdb-perl

Remove libmqdb-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmqdb-perl

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

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

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

Dependencies

libmqdb-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl
• libdbd-mysql-perl
• libdbd-sqlite3-perl
• libdbi-perl

References

• libmqdb-perl website

Summary

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