How To Install ruby-ddplugin on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-ddplugin on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-ddplugin is plugins management for Ruby apps

Introduction

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

What is ruby-ddplugin

ruby-ddplugin is:

ddplugin is a library for managing plugins.

Designing a library so that third parties can easily extend it greatly improves its usefulness. ddplugin helps solve this problem using plugins, which are classes of a certain type and with a given identifier (Ruby symbol).

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-ddplugin

Install ruby-ddplugin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-ddplugin

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-ddplugin

How To Uninstall ruby-ddplugin on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-ddplugin

Uninstall ruby-ddplugin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-ddplugin

Remove ruby-ddplugin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-ddplugin

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

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

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

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Summary

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