How to Install and Uninstall cpanminus Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "cpanminus" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install cpanminus on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cpanminus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cpanminus" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cpanminus on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cpanminus
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cpanminus package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: cpanminus
Version: 1.7044-1
Installed-Size: 201
Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Depends: perl (>= 5.19.4), libcpan-distnameinfo-perl, libcpan-meta-check-perl (>= 0.012), libfile-pushd-perl (>= 1.009), liblocal-lib-perl (>= 2.000015), libmodule-cpanfile-perl (>= 1.1000), libparse-pmfile-perl (>= 0.36), libstring-shellquote-perl, perl (>= 5.19.10) | libparse-cpan-meta-perl (>= 1.4414), perl (>= 5.21.5) | libjson-pp-perl (>= 2.27300), perl (>= 5.23.0) | libcpan-meta-perl (>= 2.150005), perl (>= 5.23.0) | libcpan-meta-requirements-perl (>= 2.133), perl (>= 5.23.0) | libcpan-meta-yaml-perl (>= 0.016), perl (>= 5.23.0) | libhttp-tiny-perl (>= 0.056) | curl | wget, perl (>= 5.23.0) | libmodule-metadata-perl (>= 1.000027), perl (>= 5.23.9) | libversion-perl (>= 1:0.9912)
Description: script to get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
Description-md5: 6b2b64b977ad05f2016c894935b16179
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/App-cpanminus
Tag: implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, role::program,
use::downloading
Section: perl
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cpanminus/cpanminus_1.7044-1_all.deb
Size: 78576
MD5sum: 6e45a9e833ef690b6891ca466e56ecb4
SHA256: 0259517f89d5f7564e054828ddcf3f83c69841b863632b79365ee68a6b702c90