How To Install librcs-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librcs-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is librcs-perl
librcs-perl is:
This Perl module provides an object oriented interface to access Revision Control System (RCS) utilities. This module should simplify the creation of an RCS front-end.
There are three methods to install librcs-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 librcs-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 librcs-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librcs-perl
Install librcs-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librcs-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librcs-perl
Install librcs-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 librcs-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librcs-perl
How To Uninstall librcs-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the librcs-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librcs-perl
Uninstall librcs-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librcs-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librcs-perl
Remove librcs-perl Configurations and Data
To remove librcs-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librcs-perl
Remove librcs-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librcs-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librcs-perl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librcs-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
