How To Install ruby-ruby-version on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-ruby-version on Debian 9. ruby-ruby-version is Provide the RubyVersion pseudo-constant

Introduction

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

What is ruby-ruby-version

ruby-ruby-version is:

Simplified checking the currently running Ruby version in your programs by providing the RubyVersion pseudo-constant.

Use this if you think DRY is important.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-ruby-version

Install ruby-ruby-version Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-ruby-version

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-ruby-version

How To Uninstall ruby-ruby-version on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-ruby-version

Uninstall ruby-ruby-version And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-ruby-version

Remove ruby-ruby-version Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-ruby-version

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-ruby-version have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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