How To Install libpalm-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpalm-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpalm-perl
libpalm-perl is:
Palm is a collection of Perl modules useful for manipulating Palm Pilot databases, including Palm::ToDo, Palm::Datebook, Palm::Address, and Palm::Memo.
There are three methods to install libpalm-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.
Install libpalm-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-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpalm-perl
Install libpalm-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpalm-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpalm-perl
Install libpalm-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libpalm-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpalm-perl
How To Uninstall libpalm-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpalm-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpalm-perl
Uninstall libpalm-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpalm-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpalm-perl
Remove libpalm-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libpalm-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpalm-perl
Remove libpalm-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpalm-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpalm-perl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpalm-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
