How To Install libsoap-lite-perl on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoap-lite-perl on Debian 11. libsoap-lite-perl is Perl implementation of a SOAP client and server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoap-lite-perl on Debian 11.

What is libsoap-lite-perl

libsoap-lite-perl is:

SOAP::Lite is a collection of Perl modules that provide a simple and lightweight interface to the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) both on client and server side.

This version of SOAP::Lite supports a subset of the SOAP 1.1 specification and has initial support for SOAP 1.2 specification. See http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP for details.

There are three methods to install libsoap-lite-perl on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsoap-lite-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 libsoap-lite-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsoap-lite-perl

Install libsoap-lite-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsoap-lite-perl

Install libsoap-lite-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 libsoap-lite-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsoap-lite-perl

How To Uninstall libsoap-lite-perl on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libsoap-lite-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsoap-lite-perl

Uninstall libsoap-lite-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsoap-lite-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoap-lite-perl

Remove libsoap-lite-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libsoap-lite-perl configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsoap-lite-perl

Remove libsoap-lite-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoap-lite-perl

Dependencies

libsoap-lite-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoap-lite-perl package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.