Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgearman-client-perl on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libgearman-client-perl
libgearman-client-perl is:
Gearman is a system to farm out work to other machines, dispatching function
calls to machines that are better suited to do work, to do work in parallel,
to load balance lots of function calls, or to call functions between
languages.
This package contains the Gearman::Client module, a client class for the
Gearman distributed job system, providing a framework for sending jobs to one
or more Gearman servers. For more information, see
URL:http://www.danga.com/gearman/.
There are three methods to install libgearman-client-perl on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgearman-client-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgearman-client-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgearman-client-perl
Install libgearman-client-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgearman-client-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgearman-client-perl
Install libgearman-client-perl Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgearman-client-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgearman-client-perl
How To Uninstall libgearman-client-perl on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libgearman-client-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgearman-client-perl
Uninstall libgearman-client-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgearman-client-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgearman-client-perl
Remove libgearman-client-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libgearman-client-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgearman-client-perl
Remove libgearman-client-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgearman-client-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgearman-client-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgearman-client-perl package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
