How To Install ruby-capybara-screenshot on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-capybara-screenshot on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-capybara-screenshot is automatically creates snapshots when Cucumber steps fail

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-capybara-screenshot on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-capybara-screenshot

ruby-capybara-screenshot is:

When a Cucumber step fails, it is useful to create a screenshot image and HTML file of the current page.

There are three methods to install ruby-capybara-screenshot on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ruby-capybara-screenshot Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-capybara-screenshot using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-capybara-screenshot

Install ruby-capybara-screenshot Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-capybara-screenshot using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-capybara-screenshot

Install ruby-capybara-screenshot 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 ruby-capybara-screenshot using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-capybara-screenshot

How To Uninstall ruby-capybara-screenshot on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-capybara-screenshot package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-capybara-screenshot

Uninstall ruby-capybara-screenshot And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-capybara-screenshot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-capybara-screenshot

Remove ruby-capybara-screenshot Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-capybara-screenshot configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-capybara-screenshot

Remove ruby-capybara-screenshot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-capybara-screenshot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-capybara-screenshot

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-capybara-screenshot package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.