How To Install ruby-cat on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-cat on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-cat is Create Ruby objects in a sandbox

Introduction

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

What is ruby-cat

ruby-cat is:

This Ruby libraray is mkaing it easy to generate classes inside a sandbox and clean out the namespace between tests.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-cat

Install ruby-cat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-cat

Install ruby-cat 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-cat using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-cat

How To Uninstall ruby-cat on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-cat

Uninstall ruby-cat And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-cat

Remove ruby-cat Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-cat

Remove ruby-cat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-cat

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Summary

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