libcpanplus-perl software package provides API & CLI access to the CPAN mirrors, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libcpanplus-perl
libcpanplus-perl is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libcpanplus-perl package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcpanplus-perl *
You will get with libcpanplus-perl package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Perl |
| Package | libcpanplus-perl |
| Version | 0.9152-2 |
| Description | API & CLI access to the CPAN mirrors |
| Sub Section | Perl |