How To Install ruby-pundit on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pundit on Debian 9. ruby-pundit is object oriente authorization for rails

Introduction

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

What is ruby-pundit

ruby-pundit is:

Pundit provides a set of helpers which guide you in leveraging regular Ruby classes and object oriented design patterns to build a simple, robust and scaleable authorization system.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-pundit

Install ruby-pundit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-pundit

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-pundit

How To Uninstall ruby-pundit on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-pundit

Uninstall ruby-pundit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-pundit

Remove ruby-pundit Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-pundit

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-pundit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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