How To Install libperlanet-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libperlanet-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libperlanet-perl
libperlanet-perl is:
Perlanet is a Perl module for aggregating web feeds.
It allows you to aggregate a number of web feeds (both Atom and RSS) and to publish a web page and another web feed containing the aggregated content.
There are three methods to install libperlanet-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 libperlanet-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 libperlanet-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libperlanet-perl
Install libperlanet-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libperlanet-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libperlanet-perl
Install libperlanet-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 libperlanet-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libperlanet-perl
How To Uninstall libperlanet-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libperlanet-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libperlanet-perl
Uninstall libperlanet-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libperlanet-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libperlanet-perl
Remove libperlanet-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libperlanet-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libperlanet-perl
Remove libperlanet-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libperlanet-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libperlanet-perl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libperlanet-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
