How To Install ruby-cookiejar on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-cookiejar on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-cookiejar
ruby-cookiejar is:
The Ruby CookieJar is a library to help manage client-side cookies in pure Ruby. It enables parsing and setting of cookie headers, alternating between multiple ‘jars’ of cookies at one time (such as having a set of cookies for each browser or thread), and supports persistence of the cookies in a JSON string.
There are three methods to install ruby-cookiejar 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-cookiejar 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-cookiejar using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-cookiejar
Install ruby-cookiejar Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-cookiejar using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-cookiejar
Install ruby-cookiejar 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-cookiejar using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-cookiejar
How To Uninstall ruby-cookiejar on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-cookiejar package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-cookiejar
Uninstall ruby-cookiejar And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-cookiejar and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-cookiejar
Remove ruby-cookiejar Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-cookiejar configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-cookiejar
Remove ruby-cookiejar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-cookiejar configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-cookiejar
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-cookiejar package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
