How To Install ruby-buff-extensions on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-buff-extensions on Debian 9. ruby-buff-extensions is Ruby library that provides extra features to core Ruby classes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-buff-extensions on Debian 9.

What is ruby-buff-extensions

ruby-buff-extensions is:

This library add extensions and additional features and methods to several core Ruby classes and modules:

  • Hash.
  • Object.
  • Kernel.
  • Boolean (TrueClass and FalseClass).
  • String.

There are three methods to install ruby-buff-extensions on Debian 9. 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-buff-extensions 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-buff-extensions using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-buff-extensions

Install ruby-buff-extensions Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-buff-extensions

Install ruby-buff-extensions 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-buff-extensions using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-buff-extensions

How To Uninstall ruby-buff-extensions on Debian 9

To uninstall only the ruby-buff-extensions package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-buff-extensions

Uninstall ruby-buff-extensions And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-buff-extensions and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-buff-extensions

Remove ruby-buff-extensions Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-buff-extensions configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-buff-extensions

Remove ruby-buff-extensions configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-buff-extensions

Dependencies

ruby-buff-extensions have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-buff-extensions package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.