How To Install ruby-ahoy-matey on Ubuntu 20.04

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-ahoy-matey on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is ruby-ahoy-matey

ruby-ahoy-matey is:

This Ruby library allows one to track visits and events in Ruby, JavaScript, and native apps. Data is stored in the database of the Rails application by default so it can be easily combined with other data.

To track emails, check out Ahoy Email, and for A/B testing, check out Field Test. Ruby-Versions: all

There are three methods to install ruby-ahoy-matey 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-ahoy-matey 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-ahoy-matey using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-ahoy-matey

Install ruby-ahoy-matey Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-ahoy-matey

Install ruby-ahoy-matey 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-ahoy-matey using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-ahoy-matey

How To Uninstall ruby-ahoy-matey on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the ruby-ahoy-matey package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-ahoy-matey

Uninstall ruby-ahoy-matey And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-ahoy-matey and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-ahoy-matey

Remove ruby-ahoy-matey Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-ahoy-matey configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-ahoy-matey

Remove ruby-ahoy-matey configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-ahoy-matey

References

• ruby-ahoy-matey website
• ruby-ahoy-matey on packages.ubuntu.com

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-ahoy-matey package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.