How To Install libperlio-via-symlink-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperlio-via-symlink-perl on Kali Linux. libperlio-via-symlink-perl is PerlIO layer for creating symlinks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperlio-via-symlink-perl on Kali Linux.

libperlio-via-symlink-perl is:

PerlIO::via::symlink allows you to create a symbolic link by writing to the file handle.

There are three methods to install libperlio-via-symlink-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.

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libperlio-via-symlink-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libperlio-via-symlink-perl

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libperlio-via-symlink-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libperlio-via-symlink-perl

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 libperlio-via-symlink-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libperlio-via-symlink-perl

To uninstall only the libperlio-via-symlink-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libperlio-via-symlink-perl

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libperlio-via-symlink-perl

To remove libperlio-via-symlink-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libperlio-via-symlink-perl

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libperlio-via-symlink-perl

Dependencies

libperlio-via-symlink-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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