How To Install ruby-beefcake on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-beefcake on Debian 12.
What is ruby-beefcake
ruby-beefcake is:
A sane Google Protocol Buffers library for Ruby. This package provides a generator plugin for the Protocol Buffer compiler which generates Ruby marshaling and unmarshaling code for data encoded in Protocol Buffer format.
There are three methods to install ruby-beefcake 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-beefcake 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-beefcake using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-beefcake
Install ruby-beefcake Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-beefcake using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-beefcake
Install ruby-beefcake 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-beefcake using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-beefcake
How To Uninstall ruby-beefcake on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-beefcake package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-beefcake
Uninstall ruby-beefcake And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-beefcake and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-beefcake
Remove ruby-beefcake Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-beefcake configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-beefcake
Remove ruby-beefcake configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-beefcake configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-beefcake
Dependencies
ruby-beefcake have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-beefcake package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.