How To Install perl-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is perl-doc-html
perl-doc-html is:
This is the same documentation as provided by the perl-doc package. However, it has been formatted into HTML, making it suitable for viewing with a local web browser or for serving up on an intranet for multiple users.
There are three methods to install perl-doc-html 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 perl-doc-html Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install perl-doc-html using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install perl-doc-html
Install perl-doc-html Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install perl-doc-html using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install perl-doc-html
Install perl-doc-html 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 perl-doc-html using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install perl-doc-html
How To Uninstall perl-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the perl-doc-html package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove perl-doc-html
Uninstall perl-doc-html And Its Dependencies
To uninstall perl-doc-html and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove perl-doc-html
Remove perl-doc-html Configurations and Data
To remove perl-doc-html configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge perl-doc-html
Remove perl-doc-html configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove perl-doc-html configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge perl-doc-html
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-doc-html package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
