How To Install perlimports on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perlimports on Debian 12.
What is perlimports
perlimports is:
This package provides the perlimports command line interface, which automates the cleanup and maintenance of Perl use and require statements. Loosely inspired by goimports, this tool aims to be part of your linting and tidying workflow, in much the same way you might use perltidy or perlcritic.
There are three methods to install perlimports on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install perlimports Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install perlimports using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install perlimports
Install perlimports Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install perlimports using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install perlimports
Install perlimports 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 perlimports using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install perlimports
How To Uninstall perlimports on Debian 12
To uninstall only the perlimports package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove perlimports
Uninstall perlimports And Its Dependencies
To uninstall perlimports and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove perlimports
Remove perlimports Configurations and Data
To remove perlimports configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge perlimports
Remove perlimports configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove perlimports configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge perlimports
Dependencies
perlimports have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perlimports package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
