How To Install ruby-gnome2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gnome2 on Debian 11.
What is ruby-gnome2
ruby-gnome2 is:
This is a transitional package for ruby-gnome. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install ruby-gnome2 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-gnome2 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-gnome2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-gnome2
Install ruby-gnome2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-gnome2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-gnome2
Install ruby-gnome2 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-gnome2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-gnome2
How To Uninstall ruby-gnome2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ruby-gnome2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-gnome2
Uninstall ruby-gnome2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-gnome2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-gnome2
Remove ruby-gnome2 Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-gnome2 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-gnome2
Remove ruby-gnome2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-gnome2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-gnome2
Dependencies
ruby-gnome2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gnome2 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.