How To Install ruby-fog-brightbox on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-brightbox on Debian 9. ruby-fog-brightbox is library to use the Brightbox Cloud in applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-brightbox on Debian 9.

What is ruby-fog-brightbox

ruby-fog-brightbox is:

Module for the ‘fog’ gem to support Brightbox Cloud.

It can also be used as a stand alone provider.

There are three methods to install ruby-fog-brightbox on Debian 9. 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-fog-brightbox 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-fog-brightbox using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-fog-brightbox

Install ruby-fog-brightbox Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-fog-brightbox

Install ruby-fog-brightbox 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-fog-brightbox using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-fog-brightbox

How To Uninstall ruby-fog-brightbox on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-fog-brightbox

Uninstall ruby-fog-brightbox And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-fog-brightbox and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-fog-brightbox

Remove ruby-fog-brightbox Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-fog-brightbox configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-fog-brightbox

Remove ruby-fog-brightbox configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-fog-brightbox

Dependencies

ruby-fog-brightbox have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-brightbox package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.