How To Install ruby-google-cloud-translate on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-google-cloud-translate on Ubuntu 20.04. ruby-google-cloud-translate is API Client library for Google Cloud Translation API

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-google-cloud-translate on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is ruby-google-cloud-translate

ruby-google-cloud-translate is:

Google Cloud Translation provides a simple, programmatic interface for translating an arbitrary string into any supported language. It is highly responsive, so websites and applications can integrate with Translation API for fast, dynamic translation of source text. Language detection is also available in cases where the source language is unknown. Ruby-Versions: all

There are three methods to install ruby-google-cloud-translate on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-google-cloud-translate 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-google-cloud-translate using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-google-cloud-translate

Install ruby-google-cloud-translate Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-google-cloud-translate

Install ruby-google-cloud-translate 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-google-cloud-translate using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-google-cloud-translate

How To Uninstall ruby-google-cloud-translate on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the ruby-google-cloud-translate package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-google-cloud-translate

Uninstall ruby-google-cloud-translate And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-google-cloud-translate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-google-cloud-translate

Remove ruby-google-cloud-translate Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-google-cloud-translate configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-google-cloud-translate

Remove ruby-google-cloud-translate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-google-cloud-translate

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-google-cloud-translate package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.