HiPi
Perl Modules for Raspberry Pi
Version 0.94 - released 28 September 2025

Installation

Debian packages for Raspberry Pi OS Debian 13 Trixie ( current )

Packages are also available for other versions of Raspberry Pi OS.

If you would like to install runtime dependencies first rather than resolving during dpkg install ( recommended ) the list is:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install libdevice-serialport-perl \
         libfile-slurp-perl \
         libjson-perl \
         libtry-tiny-perl \
         libuniversal-require-perl \
         libio-epoll-perl \
         libimage-imlib2-perl \
         libbit-vector-perl \
         libxml-libxml-perl \
         libwww-perl \
         libperl-dev \
         zlib1g-dev

64-bit arm64 package

Download libhipi-perl_0.94-1.trixie_arm64.deb then install and resolve dependencies.

wget https://hipiperl.com/download/libhipi-perl_0.94-1.trixie_arm64.deb
sudo apt update
sudo dpkg --install libhipi-perl_0.94-1.trixie_arm64.deb
sudo apt -y -f install

32-bit armhf package

Download libhipi-perl_0.94-1.trixie_armhf.deb then install and resolve dependencies.

wget https://hipiperl.com/download/libhipi-perl_0.94-1.trixie_armhf.deb
sudo apt update
sudo dpkg --install libhipi-perl_0.94-1.trixie_armhf.deb
sudo apt -y -f install