How To Install ruby-version-sorter on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-version-sorter on Debian 11. ruby-version-sorter is Fast sorting of version strings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-version-sorter on Debian 11.

What is ruby-version-sorter

ruby-version-sorter is:

Used to sort version strings faster. It is used to sort a repository’s tags. It is used as follows require ‘version_sorter’ versions = %w( 1.0.9 2.0 1.0.10 1.0.3 ) VersionSorter.rsort(versions) # => [“2.0”, “1.0.10”, “1.0.9”, “1.0.3”] VersionSorter.sort(versions) # => [“1.0.3”, “1.0.9”, “1.0.10”, “2.0”]

There are three methods to install ruby-version-sorter on Debian 11. 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-version-sorter 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-version-sorter using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install ruby-version-sorter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-version-sorter

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-version-sorter

How To Uninstall ruby-version-sorter on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-version-sorter

Uninstall ruby-version-sorter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-version-sorter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

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

Remove ruby-version-sorter Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-version-sorter configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-version-sorter have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-version-sorter package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.