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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libswitch-perl" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libswitch-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libswitch-perl

2. Uninstall "libswitch-perl" package

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

$ sudo apt remove libswitch-perl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libswitch-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libswitch-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 75
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 2.17-2
Depends: perl
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libswitch-perl/libswitch-perl_2.17-2_all.deb
Size: 18810
MD5sum: a98d1f609489f17413a759e54ad15080
SHA1: b9d2789383107861b34d976505ff98deef468e62
SHA256: b1ba60c427930f5e1a666f028e7f91137cf6c51c7906776e51481eaee3962b5b
Description-en: switch statement for Perl
Switch.pm implements a generalized case mechanism that covers many
possible combinations of switch and case values.
.
This is an obsolete module provided for compatiblity since it is being
removed from the core. For perl 5.10 and above the "given/when" builtins
are much preferred.
Description-md5: 368beff0ef956ff3fffbcfb15e494ad5
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Switch
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome