How To Install ruby-beaneater on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-beaneater on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-beaneater
ruby-beaneater is:
Beaneater offers a way to interact with beanstalkd from within Ruby. Beanstalkd is a fast, simple work queue. Its interface is generic, but was originally designed for reducing the latency of page views in high-volume web applications by running time-consuming tasks asynchronously.
There are three methods to install ruby-beaneater 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-beaneater 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-beaneater using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-beaneater
Install ruby-beaneater Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-beaneater using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-beaneater
Install ruby-beaneater 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-beaneater using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-beaneater
How To Uninstall ruby-beaneater on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-beaneater package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-beaneater
Uninstall ruby-beaneater And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-beaneater and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-beaneater
Remove ruby-beaneater Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-beaneater configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-beaneater
Remove ruby-beaneater configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-beaneater configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-beaneater
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-beaneater package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
