How To Install ruby-scarf on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-scarf on Debian 12.
What is ruby-scarf
ruby-scarf is:
This gem can be used for generating initial avatars and identicons representing string values such as usernames or ip addresses.
There are three methods to install ruby-scarf 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-scarf 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-scarf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-scarf
Install ruby-scarf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-scarf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-scarf
Install ruby-scarf 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-scarf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-scarf
How To Uninstall ruby-scarf on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-scarf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-scarf
Uninstall ruby-scarf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-scarf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-scarf
Remove ruby-scarf Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-scarf configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-scarf
Remove ruby-scarf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-scarf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-scarf
Dependencies
ruby-scarf have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-scarf package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
