How To Install libsvg-perl on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsvg-perl on Debian 10.
What is libsvg-perl
libsvg-perl is:
This package provides a perl extension to generate stand-alone or inline SVG (scalable vector graphics) images using the W3C SVG xml recommendation.
There are three methods to install libsvg-perl on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsvg-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 libsvg-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsvg-perl
Install libsvg-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsvg-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsvg-perl
Install libsvg-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 libsvg-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsvg-perl
How To Uninstall libsvg-perl on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libsvg-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsvg-perl
Uninstall libsvg-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsvg-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsvg-perl
Remove libsvg-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libsvg-perl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsvg-perl
Remove libsvg-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsvg-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsvg-perl
Dependencies
libsvg-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsvg-perl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
