How To Install libv-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libv-perl

libv-perl is:

V uses stolen code from Module::Info to find the location and version of the specified module(s). It prints them and exit()s.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libv-perl

Install libv-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libv-perl

Install libv-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 libv-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libv-perl

How To Uninstall libv-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libv-perl

Uninstall libv-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libv-perl

Remove libv-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libv-perl

Remove libv-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libv-perl

Dependencies

libv-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libv-perl website

Summary

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