How To Install libtie-ical-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtie-ical-perl on Kali Linux. libtie-ical-perl is module for tieing iCal files to Perl hashes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtie-ical-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libtie-ical-perl

libtie-ical-perl is:

Tie::iCal represents an RFC2445 iCalendar file as a Perl hash. Each key in the hash represents an iCalendar component like VEVENT, VTODO or VJOURNAL. Each component in the file must have a unique UID property as specified in the RFC 2445. A file containing non-unique UIDs can be converted to have only unique UIDs (see samples/uniquify.pl).

The module makes very little effort in understanding what each iCalendar property means and concentrates on the format of the iCalendar file only.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libtie-ical-perl

Install libtie-ical-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libtie-ical-perl

Install libtie-ical-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 libtie-ical-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtie-ical-perl

How To Uninstall libtie-ical-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libtie-ical-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtie-ical-perl

Uninstall libtie-ical-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtie-ical-perl

Remove libtie-ical-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libtie-ical-perl

Remove libtie-ical-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtie-ical-perl

Dependencies

libtie-ical-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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