How To Install ruby-localhost on Debian 12

Learn how to install ruby-localhost on Debian 12 with this tutorial. ruby-localhost is Manage a local certificate authority for self-signed localhost

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-localhost on Debian 12.

What is ruby-localhost

ruby-localhost is:

This provides a convenient API for generating per-user self-signed root certificates, is useful for development.

There are three methods to install ruby-localhost on Debian 12. 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-localhost 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-localhost using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-localhost

Install ruby-localhost Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-localhost

Install ruby-localhost 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-localhost using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-localhost

How To Uninstall ruby-localhost on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-localhost

Uninstall ruby-localhost And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-localhost and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-localhost

Remove ruby-localhost Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-localhost configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-localhost

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-localhost have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-localhost package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.