How To Install libtrycatch-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrycatch-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtrycatch-perl
libtrycatch-perl is:
TryCatch aims to provide a nicer syntax and method to catch errors in Perl, similar to what is found in other languages (such as Java, Python or C++). The standard method of using “eval {}; if ($@) {}” is often prone to subtle bugs, primarily that its far too easy to stomp on the error in error handlers. And also eval/if isn’t the nicest idiom.
There are three methods to install libtrycatch-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 libtrycatch-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 libtrycatch-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtrycatch-perl
Install libtrycatch-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtrycatch-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtrycatch-perl
Install libtrycatch-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 libtrycatch-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtrycatch-perl
How To Uninstall libtrycatch-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtrycatch-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtrycatch-perl
Uninstall libtrycatch-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtrycatch-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtrycatch-perl
Remove libtrycatch-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libtrycatch-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtrycatch-perl
Remove libtrycatch-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtrycatch-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtrycatch-perl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrycatch-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
