How To Install ruby-mono-logger on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mono-logger on Debian 9. ruby-mono-logger is lock-free logger for Ruby

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mono-logger on Debian 9.

What is ruby-mono-logger

ruby-mono-logger is:

A lock-free logger compatible with latest versions of Ruby. Ruby does not allow you to request a lock in a trap handler because that could deadlock, so Logger is not sufficient.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-mono-logger

Install ruby-mono-logger Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-mono-logger

Install ruby-mono-logger 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-mono-logger using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-mono-logger

How To Uninstall ruby-mono-logger on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-mono-logger

Uninstall ruby-mono-logger And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-mono-logger

Remove ruby-mono-logger Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-mono-logger

Remove ruby-mono-logger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-mono-logger

Dependencies

ruby-mono-logger have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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