How To Install libmoosex-getopt-perl on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmoosex-getopt-perl on Ubuntu.
What is libmoosex-getopt-perl
libmoosex-getopt-perl is:
MooseX::Getopt is a Moose role which provides an alternate constructor for creating objects using parameters passed in from the command line. This module automatically discovers command line parameters by introspecting your class attributes, using the name of your attribute as the command line option. If there is a type constraint defined, it will configure Getopt::Long to handle the option accordingly.
By default, attributes beginning with an underscore are considered private and are not given commandline argument support, unless the attribute’s metaclass is set to MooseX::Getopt::Meta::Attribute. You can also use this behaviour to get non-default commandline option names and aliases.
There are three methods to install libmoosex-getopt-perl on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmoosex-getopt-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 libmoosex-getopt-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmoosex-getopt-perl
Install libmoosex-getopt-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmoosex-getopt-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmoosex-getopt-perl
Install libmoosex-getopt-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 libmoosex-getopt-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmoosex-getopt-perl
How To Uninstall libmoosex-getopt-perl on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libmoosex-getopt-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmoosex-getopt-perl
Uninstall libmoosex-getopt-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmoosex-getopt-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmoosex-getopt-perl
Remove libmoosex-getopt-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libmoosex-getopt-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmoosex-getopt-perl
Remove libmoosex-getopt-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmoosex-getopt-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmoosex-getopt-perl
Dependencies
libmoosex-getopt-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmoosex-getopt-perl package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.