How To Install ruby-atk on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-atk on Debian 12.
What is ruby-atk
ruby-atk is:
ATK is a toolkit providing accessibility interfaces for applications or other toolkits. By implementing these interfaces, those other toolkits or applications can be used with tools such as screen readers, magnifiers, and other alternative input devices.
This package contains libraries for using ATK with the Ruby programming language.
There are three methods to install ruby-atk on Debian 12. 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-atk 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-atk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-atk
Install ruby-atk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-atk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-atk
Install ruby-atk 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-atk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-atk
How To Uninstall ruby-atk on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-atk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-atk
Uninstall ruby-atk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-atk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-atk
Remove ruby-atk Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-atk configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-atk
Remove ruby-atk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-atk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-atk
Dependencies
ruby-atk have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-atk package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
