How To Install ruby-slack-messenger on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-slack-messenger
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ruby-slack-messenger
ruby-slack-messenger is:
Simple wrapper for posting to slack channels using slack webhooks.
Slack APIs allow one to integrate complex services with Slack to go beyond the integrations they provide out of the box.
Slack is a proprietary instant messaging platform developed by Slack Technologies.
slack-messenger is gitlab’s fork of slack-notifier.
There are three methods to install ruby-slack-messenger
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-slack-messenger 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-slack-messenger
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-slack-messenger
Install ruby-slack-messenger Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-slack-messenger
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-slack-messenger
Install ruby-slack-messenger 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-slack-messenger
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-slack-messenger
How To Uninstall ruby-slack-messenger on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ruby-slack-messenger
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-slack-messenger
Uninstall ruby-slack-messenger And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-slack-messenger
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-slack-messenger
Remove ruby-slack-messenger Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-slack-messenger
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-slack-messenger
Remove ruby-slack-messenger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-slack-messenger
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-slack-messenger
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-slack-messenger
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.