How To Install ruby-builder-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-builder-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-builder-doc is Ruby library to facilitate programatic generation of XML markup

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-builder-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-builder-doc

ruby-builder-doc is:

Builder is a library that allows easy programmatic creation of XML markup. It gives you a Ruby API to build structures and methods to dump it to XML. Some of the features:

  • Easy generation by mapping method calls to elements, arguments to attributes and blocks to contents.
  • XML comment & processing instruction support.
  • XML entity declaration support.
  • Some support for XML namespaces.
  • Default escaping of string attribute values.
  • UTF-8 support.

This is the Rdoc-generated documentation for Builder.

There are three methods to install ruby-builder-doc 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-builder-doc 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-builder-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-builder-doc

Install ruby-builder-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-builder-doc

Install ruby-builder-doc 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-builder-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-builder-doc

How To Uninstall ruby-builder-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-builder-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-builder-doc

Uninstall ruby-builder-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-builder-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-builder-doc

Remove ruby-builder-doc Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-builder-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-builder-doc

Remove ruby-builder-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-builder-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-builder-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.