How To Install libunicode-string-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 libunicode-string-perl on Ubuntu.
What is libunicode-string-perl
libunicode-string-perl is:
This package provides Unicode::String, which manipulates strings of characters in various Unicode representations, and Unicode::CharName, which maps Unicode characters to official character names.
These modules predate native Unicode support inside Perl. Normally, the integrated Perl Unicode support and modules such as Encode should be used instead of these modules. They are provided primarily for their additional utility functions and to support other Perl code with dependencies on these modules. Be aware that Unicode::CharName only includes Unicode characters up to Unicode 4.1 and the character name tables included with Perl are more complete.
There are three methods to install libunicode-string-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 libunicode-string-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 libunicode-string-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libunicode-string-perl
Install libunicode-string-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libunicode-string-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libunicode-string-perl
Install libunicode-string-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 libunicode-string-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libunicode-string-perl
How To Uninstall libunicode-string-perl on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libunicode-string-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libunicode-string-perl
Uninstall libunicode-string-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libunicode-string-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libunicode-string-perl
Remove libunicode-string-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libunicode-string-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libunicode-string-perl
Remove libunicode-string-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libunicode-string-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libunicode-string-perl
Dependencies
libunicode-string-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libunicode-string-perl package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.