How To Install ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is ruby-devel
Header files and libraries for building an extension library for the Ruby or an application embedding Ruby.
We can use yum or dnf to install ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ruby-devel.
Install ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ruby-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ruby-devel
Install ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ruby-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ruby-devel
How To Uninstall ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the ruby-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ruby-devel
ruby-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/ruby
/usr/include/ruby.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward
/usr/include/ruby/backward.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/classext.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/rubyio.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/rubysig.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/st.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/util.h
/usr/include/ruby/config-i386.h
/usr/include/ruby/config.h
/usr/include/ruby/debug.h
/usr/include/ruby/defines.h
/usr/include/ruby/digest.h
/usr/include/ruby/encoding.h
/usr/include/ruby/intern.h
/usr/include/ruby/io.h
/usr/include/ruby/missing.h
/usr/include/ruby/onigmo.h
/usr/include/ruby/oniguruma.h
/usr/include/ruby/re.h
/usr/include/ruby/regex.h
/usr/include/ruby/ruby.h
/usr/include/ruby/st.h
/usr/include/ruby/subst.h
/usr/include/ruby/thread.h
/usr/include/ruby/thread_native.h
/usr/include/ruby/util.h
/usr/include/ruby/version.h
/usr/include/ruby/vm.h
/usr/lib/libruby.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/ruby.pc
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.ruby
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/BSDL
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/COPYING.ja
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/GPL
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/LEGAL
/usr/include/ruby
/usr/include/ruby.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward
/usr/include/ruby/backward.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/classext.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/rubyio.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/rubysig.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/st.h
/usr/include/ruby/backward/util.h
/usr/include/ruby/config-x86_64.h
/usr/include/ruby/config.h
/usr/include/ruby/debug.h
/usr/include/ruby/defines.h
/usr/include/ruby/digest.h
/usr/include/ruby/encoding.h
/usr/include/ruby/intern.h
/usr/include/ruby/io.h
/usr/include/ruby/missing.h
/usr/include/ruby/onigmo.h
/usr/include/ruby/oniguruma.h
/usr/include/ruby/re.h
/usr/include/ruby/regex.h
/usr/include/ruby/ruby.h
/usr/include/ruby/st.h
/usr/include/ruby/subst.h
/usr/include/ruby/thread.h
/usr/include/ruby/thread_native.h
/usr/include/ruby/util.h
/usr/include/ruby/version.h
/usr/include/ruby/vm.h
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.ruby
/usr/lib64/libruby.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/ruby.pc
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/BSDL
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/COPYING.ja
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/GPL
/usr/share/licenses/ruby-devel/LEGAL
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
