How To Install ruby-chronic-duration on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-chronic-duration on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-chronic-duration
ruby-chronic-duration is:
A simple Ruby natural language parser for elapsed time. (For example, 4 hours and 30 minutes, 6 minutes 4 seconds, 3 days, etc.) Returns all results in seconds. Will return an integer unless you get tricky and need a float. (4 minutes and 13.47 seconds, for example.) The reverse can also be performed via the output method.
There are three methods to install ruby-chronic-duration 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-chronic-duration 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-chronic-duration using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-chronic-duration
Install ruby-chronic-duration Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-chronic-duration using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-chronic-duration
Install ruby-chronic-duration 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-chronic-duration using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-chronic-duration
How To Uninstall ruby-chronic-duration on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-chronic-duration package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-chronic-duration
Uninstall ruby-chronic-duration And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-chronic-duration and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-chronic-duration
Remove ruby-chronic-duration Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-chronic-duration configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-chronic-duration
Remove ruby-chronic-duration configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-chronic-duration configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-chronic-duration
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-chronic-duration package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
