How To Install ruby-actionmailer on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-actionmailer on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-actionmailer
ruby-actionmailer is:
Action Mailer is a framework for working with email on Rails. Compose, deliver, receive, and test emails using the familiar controller/view pattern. First-class support for multipart email and attachments.
There are three methods to install ruby-actionmailer on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-actionmailer 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-actionmailer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-actionmailer
Install ruby-actionmailer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-actionmailer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-actionmailer
Install ruby-actionmailer 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-actionmailer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-actionmailer
How To Uninstall ruby-actionmailer on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-actionmailer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-actionmailer
Uninstall ruby-actionmailer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-actionmailer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-actionmailer
Remove ruby-actionmailer Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-actionmailer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-actionmailer
Remove ruby-actionmailer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-actionmailer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-actionmailer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-actionmailer package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
