How To Install ruby-fog-sakuracloud on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-sakuracloud on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-fog-sakuracloud is Module for the fog gem to support Sakura no Cloud

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-sakuracloud on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-fog-sakuracloud

ruby-fog-sakuracloud is:

This gem is a module for the fog gem that allows you to manage resources in the Sakura no Cloud.

Fog supports all major cloud providers including AWS, Rackspace, Linode, Blue Box, StormOnDemand, and many others.

There are three methods to install ruby-fog-sakuracloud 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-fog-sakuracloud 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-sakuracloud using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install ruby-fog-sakuracloud Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-fog-sakuracloud

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-fog-sakuracloud

How To Uninstall ruby-fog-sakuracloud on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-fog-sakuracloud

Uninstall ruby-fog-sakuracloud And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-fog-sakuracloud and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

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

Remove ruby-fog-sakuracloud Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-fog-sakuracloud configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-sakuracloud package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.