How To Install ruby-rspec-puppet on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rspec-puppet on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ruby-rspec-puppet
ruby-rspec-puppet is:
Puppet lets you centrally manage every important aspect of your system using a cross-platform specification language that manages all the separate elements normally aggregated in different files, like users, cron jobs, and hosts, along with obviously discrete elements like packages, services, and files.
This ruby module contains RSpec tests for Puppet manifests.
There are three methods to install ruby-rspec-puppet on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-rspec-puppet 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-rspec-puppet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rspec-puppet
Install ruby-rspec-puppet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-rspec-puppet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-rspec-puppet
Install ruby-rspec-puppet 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-rspec-puppet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rspec-puppet
How To Uninstall ruby-rspec-puppet on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ruby-rspec-puppet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-rspec-puppet
Uninstall ruby-rspec-puppet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-rspec-puppet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rspec-puppet
Remove ruby-rspec-puppet Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-rspec-puppet configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rspec-puppet
Remove ruby-rspec-puppet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-rspec-puppet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rspec-puppet
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rspec-puppet package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
