How to Install and Uninstall cpanminus Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "cpanminus" package

This tutorial shows how to install cpanminus on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall cpanminus on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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 Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: cpanminus
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7045-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 154
Depends: perl:any, libcpan-distnameinfo-perl, libcpan-meta-check-perl, libcpan-meta-requirements-perl, libcpan-meta-yaml-perl, libfile-pushd-perl, libhttp-tiny-perl | curl | wget, libjson-pp-perl, liblocal-lib-perl, libmodule-cpanfile-perl, libmodule-metadata-perl, libparse-pmfile-perl, libstring-shellquote-perl, libversion-perl
Recommends: make
Suggests: gcc | c-compiler
Filename: pool/universe/c/cpanminus/cpanminus_1.7045-1_all.deb
Size: 50840
MD5sum: 19a5e703868e32fa38fede4d472b500b
SHA1: e00ffaedd80f1286d4f82c5206a457991bf167c9
SHA256: c20328e33b74fb9a4a4d7bf6bce81bdc503d76b1cd11ef11c7120a06790ee7a4
SHA512: fc38cdd77e6571af5717e80cca48424f9939beebbd977900ac8192ff50e6499318ddd5b57095ed78f61d7399386288330ed32acc80d67d03e73829a4d54d619d
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/App-cpanminus
Description: script to get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
Description-md5: 6b2b64b977ad05f2016c894935b16179