How to Install and Uninstall cpanminus Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "cpanminus" package

This tutorial shows how to install cpanminus on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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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 guidelines below to uninstall cpanminus on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: cpanminus
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7043-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 185
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)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cpanminus/cpanminus_1.7043-1_all.deb
Size: 58004
MD5sum: c36d792529c45d37c856bd8bc1d5316c
SHA1: 981997c98ac66eefb04d33c98446d5e5d80833ee
SHA256: 79a2ad2dd198ca7f23009b05d307ac690a4b3f6f332e0668f6eea50b4c2ca72b
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/App-cpanminus
Description: script to get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
Description-md5: 6b2b64b977ad05f2016c894935b16179