How To Install ruby-bcrypt on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-bcrypt
on Debian 11.
What is ruby-bcrypt
ruby-bcrypt is:
bcrypt() is a sophisticated and secure hash algorithm designed by the OpenBSD project for hashing passwords. bcrypt-ruby provides a simple, humane wrapper for safely handling passwords.
There are three methods to install ruby-bcrypt
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-bcrypt 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-bcrypt
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-bcrypt
Install ruby-bcrypt Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-bcrypt
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-bcrypt
Install ruby-bcrypt 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-bcrypt
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-bcrypt
How To Uninstall ruby-bcrypt on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ruby-bcrypt
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-bcrypt
Uninstall ruby-bcrypt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-bcrypt
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-bcrypt
Remove ruby-bcrypt Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-bcrypt
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-bcrypt
Remove ruby-bcrypt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-bcrypt
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-bcrypt
Dependencies
ruby-bcrypt have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-bcrypt
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.