How To Install ruby-deep-merge on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-deep-merge on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-deep-merge
ruby-deep-merge is:
Deep Merge is a simple set of utility functions for Ruby hashes. It allows merging elements inside a hash together recursively. Since there is no standard for this, the merging is done in an arbitrary way, but should end up being pretty intuitive and do what is expected.
There are three methods to install ruby-deep-merge 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-deep-merge 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-deep-merge using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-deep-merge
Install ruby-deep-merge Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-deep-merge using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-deep-merge
Install ruby-deep-merge 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-deep-merge using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-deep-merge
How To Uninstall ruby-deep-merge on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-deep-merge package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-deep-merge
Uninstall ruby-deep-merge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-deep-merge and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-deep-merge
Remove ruby-deep-merge Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-deep-merge configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-deep-merge
Remove ruby-deep-merge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-deep-merge configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-deep-merge
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-deep-merge package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
