How To Install libparams-validate-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libparams-validate-perl on Kali Linux. libparams-validate-perl is Perl module to validate parameters to Perl method/function calls

Introduction

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

What is libparams-validate-perl

libparams-validate-perl is:

Params::Validate is a Perl module providing a flexible way to validate method and function call parameters. The validation can be as simple as checking for the presence of required parameters, or more complex, like validating object classes (via isa) or capabilities (via can) and checking parameter types. It also provides extensibility through customized validation callbacks.

The module has been designed to work equally well with positional or named parameters (via a hash or hash reference) and includes experimental support for attributes (see Attribute::Params::Validate for details).

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

sudo apt-get -y install libparams-validate-perl

Install libparams-validate-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libparams-validate-perl

Install libparams-validate-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 libparams-validate-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libparams-validate-perl

How To Uninstall libparams-validate-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libparams-validate-perl

Uninstall libparams-validate-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libparams-validate-perl

Remove libparams-validate-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libparams-validate-perl

Remove libparams-validate-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libparams-validate-perl

Dependencies

libparams-validate-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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