How To Install libperl4-corelibs-perl on Debian 10

Learn how to install libperl4-corelibs-perl on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libperl4-corelibs-perl is libraries historically supplied with Perl 4

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperl4-corelibs-perl on Debian 10.

What is libperl4-corelibs-perl

libperl4-corelibs-perl is:

This is a collection of .pl files that have historically been bundled with the Perl core but are planned not to be so distributed with core version 5.15 or later. Relying on their presence in the core distribution is deprecated; they should be acquired from this package instead. From core version 5.13, until their removal, it is planned that the core versions of these libraries will emit a warning when loaded. The separately packaged version will not emit such a warning.

There are three methods to install libperl4-corelibs-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 libperl4-corelibs-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 libperl4-corelibs-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libperl4-corelibs-perl

Install libperl4-corelibs-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libperl4-corelibs-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libperl4-corelibs-perl

Install libperl4-corelibs-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 libperl4-corelibs-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libperl4-corelibs-perl

How To Uninstall libperl4-corelibs-perl on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libperl4-corelibs-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libperl4-corelibs-perl

Uninstall libperl4-corelibs-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libperl4-corelibs-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libperl4-corelibs-perl

Remove libperl4-corelibs-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libperl4-corelibs-perl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libperl4-corelibs-perl

Remove libperl4-corelibs-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libperl4-corelibs-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libperl4-corelibs-perl

Dependencies

libperl4-corelibs-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperl4-corelibs-perl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.