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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libsys-syscall-perl" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libsys-syscall-perl

2. Uninstall "libsys-syscall-perl" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libsys-syscall-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libsys-syscall-perl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: libsys-syscall-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 0.25-2
Depends: perl
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsys-syscall-perl/libsys-syscall-perl_0.25-2_all.deb
Size: 9606
MD5sum: 9947f37187c2139507fb645f49d071b5
SHA1: 42888bf54c4c86fb557f75c83979ab086c049d3a
SHA256: 737db56db8e84bcd4827d624b5a6b642fed3e2ed931178de45cc581fc1bf3284
Description-en: module to access system calls that Perl doesn't normally provide access to
Sys::Syscall allows one to use epoll and sendfile system calls from
Perl. Support is mostly Linux-only for now, but other syscalls/OSes
are planned for the future.
Description-md5: 98dd055f4624008d31bde75ca70f0203
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Sys-Syscall
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu