How to Install and Uninstall libarchive-extract-perl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "libarchive-extract-perl" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libarchive-extract-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libarchive-extract-perl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libarchive-extract-perl" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libarchive-extract-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libarchive-extract-perl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libarchive-extract-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libarchive-extract-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 72
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 0.76-1
Depends: perl (>= 5.13.6)
Filename: pool/universe/liba/libarchive-extract-perl/libarchive-extract-perl_0.76-1_all.deb
Size: 20642
MD5sum: b84f70287472e4584eaa1c1d72378a59
SHA1: 07b1905dd4559f6906f07fb81270932e96780184
SHA256: db13f77ea6d91376e9f18a41cf8e73039b15a35484c786c811fb3551f416a950
Description-en: generic archive extracting module
Archive::Extract is a generic archive extraction mechanism.
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It allows you to extract any archive file of the type .tar, .tar.gz, .gz, .Z,
tar.bz2, .tbz, .bz2, .zip, .xz,, .txz, .tar.xz or .lzma without having to
worry how it does so, or use different interfaces for each type by using
either perl modules, or commandline tools on your system.
Description-md5: a9917e6be8ae1dd729c20bd956a215e3
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Archive-Extract
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu