How To Install ruby-commonmarker on Debian 10

Learn how to install ruby-commonmarker on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ruby-commonmarker is CommonMark parser and renderer - Written in C, wrapped in Ruby

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-commonmarker on Debian 10.

What is ruby-commonmarker

ruby-commonmarker is:

A fast, safe, extensible parser for CommonMark. This wraps the official libcmark library.

There are three methods to install ruby-commonmarker on Debian 10. 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-commonmarker 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-commonmarker using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-commonmarker

Install ruby-commonmarker Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-commonmarker

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-commonmarker

How To Uninstall ruby-commonmarker on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-commonmarker

Uninstall ruby-commonmarker And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-commonmarker and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-commonmarker

Remove ruby-commonmarker Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-commonmarker configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-commonmarker

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-commonmarker have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-commonmarker package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.