How to Install libgeo-shapelib-perl in Ubuntu 18.04



Install libgeo-shapelib-perl by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install libgeo-shapelib-perl

Description:

Perl extension for reading and writing shapefiles as defined by ESRI

Geo::Shapelib is a module to read, create and write shapefiles as defined by ESRI, using Perl. It provides the Perl binding for the Shapelib library. . The Shapefile format is a working and interchange format promoted by ESRI for simple vector data with attributes. It is apparently the only file format that can be edited in ARCView 2/3, and can also be exported and imported in ArcGis.

Homepage: https://github.com/ajolma/Geo-Shapelib

Version: 0.22-3

Section: universe/perl