How To Install ruby-sprockets on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sprockets
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ruby-sprockets
ruby-sprockets is:
Sprockets is a Rack-based asset packaging system that concatenates and serves JavaScript, CoffeeScript, CSS, LESS, Sass, and SCSS. Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install ruby-sprockets
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-sprockets 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-sprockets
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-sprockets
Install ruby-sprockets Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-sprockets
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-sprockets
Install ruby-sprockets 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-sprockets
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-sprockets
How To Uninstall ruby-sprockets on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ruby-sprockets
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-sprockets
Uninstall ruby-sprockets And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-sprockets
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-sprockets
Remove ruby-sprockets Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-sprockets
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-sprockets
Remove ruby-sprockets configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-sprockets
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-sprockets
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sprockets
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.