How to Install and Uninstall perl Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "perl" package

This tutorial shows how to install perl on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall perl on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the perl package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: perl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.34.0-5ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: optional
Section: perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Niko Tyni
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 717
Provides: libansicolor-perl (= 5.01), libarchive-tar-perl (= 2.38), libattribute-handlers-perl (= 1.01), libautodie-perl (= 2.34), libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl (= 2.101), libcompress-raw-zlib-perl (= 2.101), libcompress-zlib-perl (= 2.102), libcpan-meta-perl (= 2.150010), libcpan-meta-requirements-perl (= 2.140), libcpan-meta-yaml-perl (= 0.018), libdigest-md5-perl (= 2.58), libdigest-perl (= 1.19), libdigest-sha-perl (= 6.02), libencode-perl (= 3.08), libexperimental-perl (= 0.024), libextutils-cbuilder-perl (= 0.280236), libextutils-command-perl (= 7.62), libextutils-install-perl (= 2.20), libextutils-parsexs-perl (= 3.430000), libfile-spec-perl (= 3.8000), libhttp-tiny-perl (= 0.076), libi18n-langtags-perl (= 0.45), libio-compress-base-perl (= 2.102), libio-compress-bzip2-perl (= 2.102), libio-compress-perl (= 2.102), libio-compress-zlib-perl (= 2.102), libio-zlib-perl (= 1.11), libjson-pp-perl (= 4.06000), liblocale-maketext-perl (= 1.29), liblocale-maketext-simple-perl (= 0.21.01), libmath-bigint-perl (= 1.999818), libmath-complex-perl (= 1.5902), libmime-base64-perl (= 3.16), libmodule-corelist-perl (= 5.20210520), libmodule-load-conditional-perl (= 0.74), libmodule-load-perl (= 0.36), libmodule-metadata-perl (= 1.000037), libnet-perl (= 1:3.13), libnet-ping-perl (= 2.74), libparams-check-perl (= 0.38), libparent-perl (= 0.238), libparse-cpan-meta-perl (= 2.150010), libperl-ostype-perl (= 1.010), libpod-escapes-perl (= 1.07), libpod-simple-perl (= 3.42), libstorable-perl (= 3.23), libsys-syslog-perl (= 0.36), libtest-harness-perl (= 3.43), libtest-simple-perl (= 1.302183), libtest-tester-perl (= 1.302183), libtest-use-ok-perl (= 1.302183), libtext-balanced-perl (= 2.04), libthread-queue-perl (= 3.14), libthreads-perl (= 2.26), libthreads-shared-perl (= 1.62), libtime-hires-perl (= 1.9767), libtime-local-perl (= 1.3000), libtime-piece-perl (= 1.3401), libunicode-collate-perl (= 1.29), libversion-perl (= 1:0.9928), libversion-requirements-perl, podlators-perl (= 4.14)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.17)
Depends: perl-base (= 5.34.0-5ubuntu1), perl-modules-5.34 (>= 5.34.0-5ubuntu1), libperl5.34 (= 5.34.0-5ubuntu1)
Recommends: netbase
Suggests: perl-doc, libterm-readline-gnu-perl | libterm-readline-perl-perl, make, libtap-harness-archive-perl
Conflicts: libjson-pp-perl (<< 2.27200-2)
Breaks: apt-show-versions (<< 0.22.10), libdist-inkt-perl (<< 0.024-5), libmarc-charset-perl (<< 1.35-3), libperl-dev (<< 5.24.0~), perl-doc (<< 5.34.0-1), perl-modules-5.22, perl-modules-5.24, perl-modules-5.26 (<< 5.26.2-5)
Replaces: perl-base (<< 5.34.0-2), perl-modules (<< 5.22.0~)
Filename: pool/main/p/perl/perl_5.34.0-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 231332
MD5sum: 1611a85d7deb9d0188b9ad7027acdec7
SHA1: 5b602ee38ceb102bf24f25de435f279fc3086f7f
SHA256: 41a4ce8d4d5d09bdee9d1e3bde9d75e656cd53592acb9ab052dc95a1cfce1b80
SHA512: f541554b756369f7073e989bc05303765de812adba6fa374c20d7f70a33f0dd5d43f74ca06211696ef74a234f51bb3852caa230bc544b77c02697caed781ca9f
Homepage: http://dev.perl.org/perl5/
Description: Larry Wall's Practical Extraction and Report Language
Description-md5: 603cb1e5fe66da8106c364f4e9b84082
Task: server-minimal, print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, lamp-server, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, postgresql-server, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-wsl, mail-server, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi
Build-Essential: yes