How to Install cpanminus software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install cpanminus software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

cpanminus software package provides script to get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install cpanminus 

cpanminus is installed in your system.

Make ensure the cpanminus package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cpanminus *

You will get with cpanminus package name, version, architecture and description in a table

cpanminus package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Perl
Package cpanminus
Version 1.7042-1
Description script to get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
Sub Section Perl


See Also, How to uninstall or remove cpanminus software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?