How To Install ruby-fauxhai on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fauxhai on Ubuntu 22.04. ruby-fauxhai is Easily mock out ohai data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fauxhai on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is ruby-fauxhai

ruby-fauxhai is:

Fauxhai provides an easy way to mock out your ohai data for testing with chefspec!

There are three methods to install ruby-fauxhai on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-fauxhai 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-fauxhai using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-fauxhai

Install ruby-fauxhai Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-fauxhai

Install ruby-fauxhai 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-fauxhai using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-fauxhai

How To Uninstall ruby-fauxhai on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-fauxhai

Uninstall ruby-fauxhai And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-fauxhai and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-fauxhai

Remove ruby-fauxhai Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-fauxhai configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-fauxhai

Remove ruby-fauxhai configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-fauxhai

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fauxhai package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.