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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libperldoc-search-perl" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libperldoc-search-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libperldoc-search-perl" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libperldoc-search-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 libperldoc-search-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libperldoc-search-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 64
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 0.01-3
Depends: perl, libpod-simple-perl, libswish-api-common-perl, libshell-posix-select-perl
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libperldoc-search-perl/libperldoc-search-perl_0.01-3_all.deb
Size: 12222
MD5sum: ac6a7bd40c1d942bf120674642505b6c
SHA1: 2b8de05f57662cc09d2069e9c467f48d851298fb
SHA256: 90008c8e736ac5dad580b2ab02cb5fc41417ff9dc81e35ffc16a92db2b056ee5
Description-en: Index and Search local Perl Documentation
Perldoc::Search uses the swish-e engine to index the local Perl
documentation. It provides both the command line utility perldig
and an API to perform searches on the index. It uses SWISH::API::Common
as the indexing and search engine.
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This package also contains the command line utility perldig, which digs up
keywords in the local Perl documentation
Description-md5: 7b3083185d69608b82ea5c1ea6d5a5b9
Homepage: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Perldoc-Search/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu