How to Install and Uninstall cpanminus Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the cpanminus on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "cpanminus" package

Please follow the steps below to install cpanminus on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cpanminus on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

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