How To Install libpackage-constants-perl on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpackage-constants-perl on Debian 9. libpackage-constants-perl is module to list constants defined in a package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpackage-constants-perl on Debian 9.

What is libpackage-constants-perl

libpackage-constants-perl is:

Package::Constants lists all the constants defined in a certain package. This can be useful for, among others, setting up an autogenerated @EXPORT/@EXPORT_OK for a Constants.pm file.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpackage-constants-perl

Install libpackage-constants-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libpackage-constants-perl

Install libpackage-constants-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 libpackage-constants-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpackage-constants-perl

How To Uninstall libpackage-constants-perl on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libpackage-constants-perl

Uninstall libpackage-constants-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpackage-constants-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpackage-constants-perl

Remove libpackage-constants-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libpackage-constants-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpackage-constants-perl

Remove libpackage-constants-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpackage-constants-perl

Dependencies

libpackage-constants-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpackage-constants-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.