How to Install and Uninstall rakudo Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "rakudo" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rakudo on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install rakudo

2. Uninstall "rakudo" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall rakudo on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove rakudo $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the rakudo package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: rakudo
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2020.06-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Rakudo Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 39485
Depends: moarvm (>= 2020.06), moarvm (<< 2020.07), nqp (>= 2020.06), nqp (<< 2020.07), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgraph-perl, libipc-system-simple-perl, libpath-tiny-perl
Suggests: valgrind
Breaks: rakudo-lib
Replaces: rakudo-lib
Filename: pool/universe/r/rakudo/rakudo_2020.06-1_amd64.deb
Size: 4174672
MD5sum: 877cdc53cea0820dc98b84b38a4ef32f
SHA1: 64050529384fe02bdd45145ac6b9aaefc729016e
SHA256: faa42f268ada7ab783ab9489b2e9cd950a434d7d96e5f40da8f00349f2cf5794
SHA512: 472db96c56dc593707b74b1fcdd8fcfc9c468aed4285e831098a4773409812a1a53115bbe1d6096af506c395b8ed47b5a9ebd07759e4ee1c671baf1a5b33b0c8
Homepage: http://rakudo.org/
Description-en: Perl 6 implementation on top of Moar virtual machine
Rakudo Perl is a compiler that implements the Perl 6 specification and runs on
top of several virtual machines. Debian rakudo package runs on top of MoarVM.
.
Perl 6 is a programming language, member of the Perl family. Like Perl 5, her
world-famous big sister, Perl 6 intends to carry forward the high ideals of
the Perl community and is currently being developed by a team of dedicated and
enthusiastic volunteers.
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valgrind package installation is suggested to debug issues with
perl6-valgrind-m program.
Description-md5: eab14223886cc39425a796041b2bf14c