How To Install libsql-translator-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsql-translator-perl on Kali Linux. libsql-translator-perl is SQL translation library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsql-translator-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libsql-translator-perl

libsql-translator-perl is:

SQL::Translator (also known as SQL Fairy) is a collection of Perl modules for manipulating structured data definitions (mostly database schemas). It can perform tasks like converting between different SQL data definition language (DDL) dialects, visualizations of schemas (pseudo-ER diagrams created with GD or GraphViz), converting non-RDBMS files to SQL schemas (xSV text files, Excel spreadsheets), serializing parsed schemas (via Storable, YAML and XML), creating documentation, and more.

There are three methods to install libsql-translator-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.

Install libsql-translator-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 libsql-translator-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsql-translator-perl

Install libsql-translator-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsql-translator-perl

Install libsql-translator-perl Using aptitude

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 libsql-translator-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsql-translator-perl

How To Uninstall libsql-translator-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsql-translator-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsql-translator-perl

Uninstall libsql-translator-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsql-translator-perl

Remove libsql-translator-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libsql-translator-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsql-translator-perl

Remove libsql-translator-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsql-translator-perl

Dependencies

libsql-translator-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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