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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libstring-escape-perl" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libstring-escape-perl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libstring-escape-perl" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libstring-escape-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 libstring-escape-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libstring-escape-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 2010.002-1
Depends: perl
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libstring-escape-perl/libstring-escape-perl_2010.002-1_all.deb
Size: 20500
MD5sum: 01326bc05143388716cfeff8194eb385
SHA1: 95d06562ad7e600f90662f923fbd37be269bf695
SHA256: 8239535dd3272389016ef0507a1f9480d68cb067cd19f199a8c979d453fda95e
Description-en: module for manipulating escaped strings
String::Escape is a Perl module that provides a flexible calling interface to
some useful string conversion functions, including applying and expanding the
standard C/Unix-style backslash escapes like \n and \t, wrapping and removing
double quotes, and truncating to fit within a desired length.
Description-md5: 4ec8e13efc3d20cb9bb897869742a499
Homepage: http://search.cpan.org/dist/String-Escape/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu