How To Install ruby-cfpropertylist on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-cfpropertylist on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-cfpropertylist
ruby-cfpropertylist is:
Class to read, manipulate and write both XML and binary property list files (plist(5)) as defined by Apple. Have a look at CFPropertyList::List for more documentation.
There are three methods to install ruby-cfpropertylist 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-cfpropertylist 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-cfpropertylist using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-cfpropertylist
Install ruby-cfpropertylist Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-cfpropertylist using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-cfpropertylist
Install ruby-cfpropertylist 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-cfpropertylist using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-cfpropertylist
How To Uninstall ruby-cfpropertylist on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-cfpropertylist package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-cfpropertylist
Uninstall ruby-cfpropertylist And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-cfpropertylist and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-cfpropertylist
Remove ruby-cfpropertylist Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-cfpropertylist configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-cfpropertylist
Remove ruby-cfpropertylist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-cfpropertylist configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-cfpropertylist
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-cfpropertylist package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
