How To Install librunning-commentary-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install librunning-commentary-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. librunning-commentary-perl is Perl module to call system() with tracking messages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librunning-commentary-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is librunning-commentary-perl

librunning-commentary-perl is:

Running::Commentary provides a single subroutine: run() which is designed to be a more informative and less error-prone replacement for the built-in system(). run() acts like system(), except that it returns true on success and false on failure, and it announces what it’s doing.

It also provides a compile-time keyword: run_with with which you can set lexically scoped default options for run().

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

sudo apt-get -y install librunning-commentary-perl

Install librunning-commentary-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install librunning-commentary-perl

Install librunning-commentary-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 librunning-commentary-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librunning-commentary-perl

How To Uninstall librunning-commentary-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the librunning-commentary-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librunning-commentary-perl

Uninstall librunning-commentary-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librunning-commentary-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librunning-commentary-perl

Remove librunning-commentary-perl Configurations and Data

To remove librunning-commentary-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librunning-commentary-perl

Remove librunning-commentary-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librunning-commentary-perl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librunning-commentary-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.