How To Install libnet-tclink-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnet-tclink-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libnet-tclink-perl is Perl interface to the TrustCommerce payment gateway

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnet-tclink-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.

libnet-tclink-perl is:

Net::TCLink is a module that allows for fast, secure, reliable credit card and check transactions via the TrustCommerce IP gateway. The module consists of a single function call that accepts a hash that describes the requested transaction and returns a map that describes the result.

There are three methods to install libnet-tclink-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.

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libnet-tclink-perl

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libnet-tclink-perl

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 libnet-tclink-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnet-tclink-perl

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

sudo apt-get remove libnet-tclink-perl

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnet-tclink-perl

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libnet-tclink-perl

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnet-tclink-perl

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Summary

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