How To Install ruby-flexmock on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-flexmock on Debian 11. ruby-flexmock is simple and flexible mock objects for testing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-flexmock on Debian 11.

What is ruby-flexmock

ruby-flexmock is:

FlexMock is a extremely simple mock object class compatible with the Test::Unit framework. Although the FlexMock’s interface is simple, it is very flexible.

There are three methods to install ruby-flexmock on Debian 11. 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-flexmock 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-flexmock using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-flexmock

Install ruby-flexmock Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-flexmock

Install ruby-flexmock 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-flexmock

How To Uninstall ruby-flexmock on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-flexmock

Uninstall ruby-flexmock And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-flexmock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-flexmock

Remove ruby-flexmock Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-flexmock configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-flexmock

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-flexmock have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-flexmock package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.