How To Install libpalm-pdb-perl on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpalm-pdb-perl on Debian 10.
What is libpalm-pdb-perl
libpalm-pdb-perl is:
The Palm::PDB module provides a framework for reading and writing database files for use on PalmOS devices such as the PalmPilot. It can read and write both Palm Database (.pdb) and Palm Resource (.prc) files. It is intended to be used in conjunction with supplemental modules for specific types of databases, such as Palm::Raw (also included in this package) or Palm::Memo (included in libpalm-perl).
There are three methods to install libpalm-pdb-perl on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpalm-pdb-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 libpalm-pdb-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpalm-pdb-perl
Install libpalm-pdb-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpalm-pdb-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpalm-pdb-perl
Install libpalm-pdb-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 libpalm-pdb-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpalm-pdb-perl
How To Uninstall libpalm-pdb-perl on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libpalm-pdb-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpalm-pdb-perl
Uninstall libpalm-pdb-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpalm-pdb-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpalm-pdb-perl
Remove libpalm-pdb-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libpalm-pdb-perl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpalm-pdb-perl
Remove libpalm-pdb-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpalm-pdb-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpalm-pdb-perl
Dependencies
libpalm-pdb-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpalm-pdb-perl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.