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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libsocket-linux-perl" package

This guide let you learn how to install libsocket-linux-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsocket-linux-perl" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libsocket-linux-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 libsocket-linux-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsocket-linux-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.01-2build2
Depends: perl (>= 5.22.1-1), perlapi-5.22.1, libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsocket-linux-perl/libsocket-linux-perl_0.01-2build2_amd64.deb
Size: 7856
MD5sum: 2b5c202bc86ed288056da3fa11802b31
SHA1: 0699f40b02724bdd0eb3c442dbba9646bdb033db
SHA256: 6a82eb30ae4f9e58be030aa9927ac87d3fa064bfdfb9a9208cb06c127ab3d7f9
Description-en: module for using socket constants defined in Linux
The Socket::Linux module exports the constants defined in netinet/tcp.h not
available from the perl core package Socket, such as TCP_KEEPINTVL,
TCP_QUICKACK and TCP_NODELAY.
Description-md5: 6532ca0526744cbe6980fc30c926c5ae
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Socket-Linux
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu