How to Install and Uninstall perl6 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: March 17,2025

1. Install "perl6" package

Please follow the guidance below to install perl6 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                perl6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "perl6" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall perl6 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                perl6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the perl6 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: perl6
Version: 6.d-2
Installed-Size: 18
Maintainer: Debian Rakudo Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: perl6-readline, perl6-tap-harness, perl6-zef, rakudo (>= 2018.11)
Description: Perl6 Compiler
Description-md5: 5531faecf0c951c5e2e0e38329adc771
Homepage: http://perl6.org/
Section: interpreters
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/perl6/perl6_6.d-2_all.deb
Size: 5444
MD5sum: 2e4602ffa2d69ccf3ec44d1ffaa49959
SHA256: 55318fc077a5fd63bccb0a27722deafbc815d4d80f5a5ab4cafaa616a2113e24