How To Install libperl6-say-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libperl6-say-perl on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libperl6-say-perl
libperl6-say-perl is:
Perl6::Say implements a close simulation of the say function in Perl 6, which acts like print but automatically appends a newline.
Use it just like print (except that it only supports the indirect object syntax when the stream is a bareword).
Since perl 5.10, you don’t need this module. The Perl 6 say function is available in Perl 5.10 by saying “use feature ‘say’;”.
There are three methods to install libperl6-say-perl on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libperl6-say-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 libperl6-say-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libperl6-say-perl
Install libperl6-say-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libperl6-say-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libperl6-say-perl
Install libperl6-say-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 libperl6-say-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libperl6-say-perl
How To Uninstall libperl6-say-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libperl6-say-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libperl6-say-perl
Uninstall libperl6-say-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libperl6-say-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libperl6-say-perl
Remove libperl6-say-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libperl6-say-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libperl6-say-perl
Remove libperl6-say-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libperl6-say-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libperl6-say-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libperl6-say-perl package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
