How To Install libxmlrpc-lite-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmlrpc-lite-perl on Ubuntu 18.04. libxmlrpc-lite-perl is client and server implementation of the XML-RPC protocol

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmlrpc-lite-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libxmlrpc-lite-perl

libxmlrpc-lite-perl is:

XMLRPC::Lite provides a simple interface to the XML-RPC protocol on both client and server side. Based on SOAP::Lite, it gives you access to all features and transports available in that module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxmlrpc-lite-perl

Install libxmlrpc-lite-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libxmlrpc-lite-perl

Install libxmlrpc-lite-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 libxmlrpc-lite-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxmlrpc-lite-perl

How To Uninstall libxmlrpc-lite-perl on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libxmlrpc-lite-perl

Uninstall libxmlrpc-lite-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxmlrpc-lite-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxmlrpc-lite-perl

Remove libxmlrpc-lite-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libxmlrpc-lite-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxmlrpc-lite-perl

Remove libxmlrpc-lite-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxmlrpc-lite-perl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmlrpc-lite-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.