How To Install libwwwbrowser-perl on Debian 10

Learn how to install libwwwbrowser-perl on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libwwwbrowser-perl is Platform independent means to start a WWW browser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwwwbrowser-perl on Debian 10.

What is libwwwbrowser-perl

libwwwbrowser-perl is:

WWWBrowser is a Perl module which starts a web browser, in the background for X11, with a specified URL. Options exist to use a user-specified browser, including text browsers, which are started in a terminal window.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwwwbrowser-perl

Install libwwwbrowser-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwwwbrowser-perl

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

sudo aptitude -y install libwwwbrowser-perl

How To Uninstall libwwwbrowser-perl on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libwwwbrowser-perl

Uninstall libwwwbrowser-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwwwbrowser-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwwwbrowser-perl

Remove libwwwbrowser-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libwwwbrowser-perl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwwwbrowser-perl

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

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

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

Dependencies

libwwwbrowser-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwwwbrowser-perl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.