How To Install libv-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libv-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 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 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 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 libv-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libv-perl
How To Uninstall libv-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libv-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
