How to Install and Uninstall perl-base Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "perl-base" package

This tutorial shows how to install perl-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install perl-base

2. Uninstall "perl-base" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall perl-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove perl-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the perl-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: perl-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.26.1-6ubuntu0.5
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: perl
Source: perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Niko Tyni
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7830
Provides: libfile-path-perl, libfile-temp-perl, libio-socket-ip-perl, libscalar-list-utils-perl, libsocket-perl, libxsloader-perl, perlapi-5.26.0, perlapi-5.26.1
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.23), dpkg (>= 1.17.17)
Suggests: perl
Conflicts: defoma (<< 0.11.12), doc-base (<< 0.10.3), mono-gac (<< 2.10.8.1-3), safe-rm (<< 0.8), update-inetd (<< 4.41)
Breaks: amanda-common (<< 1:3.3.9-2), autoconf2.13 (<< 2.13-45), backuppc (<< 3.3.1-2), debconf (<< 1.5.61), dh-haskell (<< 0.3), intltool (<< 0.51.0-4), libalien-wxwidgets-perl (<< 0.65+dfsg-2), libanyevent-perl (<< 7.070-2), libcommon-sense-perl (<< 3.72-2~), libexception-class-perl (<< 1.42), libfile-path-perl (<< 2.12.01), libfile-spec-perl (<< 3.6700), libfile-temp-perl (<< 0.2304), libgtk2-perl-doc (<< 2:1.2491-4), libio-socket-ip-perl (<< 0.38), libjcode-perl (<< 2.13-3), libmarc-charset-perl (<< 1.2), libsbuild-perl (<< 0.67.0-1), libscalar-list-utils-perl (<< 1:1.46.02), libsocket-perl (<< 2.020.03), libxsloader-perl (<< 0.27), mailagent (<< 1:3.1-81-2), pdl (<< 1:2.007-4), perl (<< 5.26.1~), perl-modules (<< 5.26.1~), slic3r (<< 1.2.9+dfsg-6.1), slic3r-prusa (<< 1.37.0+dfsg-1.1), texinfo (<< 6.1.0.dfsg.1-8)
Replaces: libfile-path-perl (<< 2.12.01), libfile-temp-perl (<< 0.2304), libio-socket-ip-perl (<< 0.38), libscalar-list-utils-perl (<< 1:1.46.02), libsocket-perl (<< 2.020.03), libxsloader-perl (<< 0.27), perl (<< 5.10.1-12), perl-modules (<< 5.20.1-3)
Filename: pool/main/p/perl/perl-base_5.26.1-6ubuntu0.5_amd64.deb
Size: 1391160
MD5sum: d2b6a0e4dc4a307bee6943d1727ff7d5
SHA1: 71918cc7694e0189759507ffd43eea16454dd00f
SHA256: 378eaa023747a9bbad5e7ae4c440da1233bcf9caa93e505577b99a7ed5cc3eab
SHA512: e6541573ab1cf0b4aa70c089db448aee6e38ad3468532d3f4bedebfb1dc92c07ac391985ca6321a1df199d07986fb1c1fa2740d3b7cd3de15a305d226dc64ab8
Homepage: http://dev.perl.org/perl5/
Description: minimal Perl system
Description-md5: 0968f2c995ba295eb2c0e448b165f994
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: perl-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.26.1-6
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: perl
Source: perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Niko Tyni
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7818
Provides: libfile-path-perl, libfile-temp-perl, libio-socket-ip-perl, libscalar-list-utils-perl, libsocket-perl, libxsloader-perl, perlapi-5.26.0, perlapi-5.26.1
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.23), dpkg (>= 1.17.17)
Suggests: perl
Conflicts: defoma (<< 0.11.12), doc-base (<< 0.10.3), mono-gac (<< 2.10.8.1-3), safe-rm (<< 0.8), update-inetd (<< 4.41)
Breaks: amanda-common (<< 1:3.3.9-2), autoconf2.13 (<< 2.13-45), backuppc (<< 3.3.1-2), debconf (<< 1.5.61), dh-haskell (<< 0.3), intltool (<< 0.51.0-4), libalien-wxwidgets-perl (<< 0.65+dfsg-2), libanyevent-perl (<< 7.070-2), libcommon-sense-perl (<< 3.72-2~), libexception-class-perl (<< 1.42), libfile-path-perl (<< 2.12.01), libfile-spec-perl (<< 3.6700), libfile-temp-perl (<< 0.2304), libgtk2-perl-doc (<< 2:1.2491-4), libio-socket-ip-perl (<< 0.38), libjcode-perl (<< 2.13-3), libmarc-charset-perl (<< 1.2), libsbuild-perl (<< 0.67.0-1), libscalar-list-utils-perl (<< 1:1.46.02), libsocket-perl (<< 2.020.03), libxsloader-perl (<< 0.27), mailagent (<< 1:3.1-81-2), pdl (<< 1:2.007-4), perl (<< 5.26.1~), perl-modules (<< 5.26.1~), slic3r (<< 1.2.9+dfsg-6.1), slic3r-prusa (<< 1.37.0+dfsg-1.1), texinfo (<< 6.1.0.dfsg.1-8)
Replaces: libfile-path-perl (<< 2.12.01), libfile-temp-perl (<< 0.2304), libio-socket-ip-perl (<< 0.38), libscalar-list-utils-perl (<< 1:1.46.02), libsocket-perl (<< 2.020.03), libxsloader-perl (<< 0.27), perl (<< 5.10.1-12), perl-modules (<< 5.20.1-3)
Filename: pool/main/p/perl/perl-base_5.26.1-6_amd64.deb
Size: 1390536
MD5sum: a8a2fb1bcb1b212275b74c346a59f488
SHA1: 0eecc9e24d81be676137e7cf5b853d5cff6b731d
SHA256: 6355ed2a5066cd6721ea5656de0afc795155f80b16c4b985b637ddcae6299534
Homepage: http://dev.perl.org/perl5/
Description: minimal Perl system
Description-md5: 0968f2c995ba295eb2c0e448b165f994
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y