How To Install ruby-damerau-levenshtein on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
on Debian 12.
What is ruby-damerau-levenshtein
ruby-damerau-levenshtein is:
Damerau-Levenshtein algorithms This gem implements pure Levenshtein algorithm, Damerau modification (where 2 character transposition counts as 1 edit distance). It also includes Boehmer & Rees 2008 modification, to handle transposition in blocks with more than 2 characters (Boehmer & Rees 2008).
There are three methods to install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
on Debian 12. 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-damerau-levenshtein 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-damerau-levenshtein
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
Install ruby-damerau-levenshtein Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
Install ruby-damerau-levenshtein 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-damerau-levenshtein
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
How To Uninstall ruby-damerau-levenshtein on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-damerau-levenshtein
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-damerau-levenshtein
Uninstall ruby-damerau-levenshtein And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-damerau-levenshtein
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-damerau-levenshtein
Remove ruby-damerau-levenshtein Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-damerau-levenshtein
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-damerau-levenshtein
Remove ruby-damerau-levenshtein configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-damerau-levenshtein
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-damerau-levenshtein
Dependencies
ruby-damerau-levenshtein have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-damerau-levenshtein
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.