How To Install ruby-delayed-job-active-record on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-delayed-job-active-record on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-delayed-job-active-record
ruby-delayed-job-active-record is:
This gem provides an ActiveRecord backend for Delayed::Job, which is a Database based asynchronous priority queue system. Delayed Job encapsulates the common pattern of asynchronously executing longer tasks in the background.
There are three methods to install ruby-delayed-job-active-record 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-delayed-job-active-record 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-delayed-job-active-record using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-delayed-job-active-record
Install ruby-delayed-job-active-record Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-delayed-job-active-record using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-delayed-job-active-record
Install ruby-delayed-job-active-record 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-delayed-job-active-record using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-delayed-job-active-record
How To Uninstall ruby-delayed-job-active-record on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-delayed-job-active-record package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-delayed-job-active-record
Uninstall ruby-delayed-job-active-record And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-delayed-job-active-record and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-delayed-job-active-record
Remove ruby-delayed-job-active-record Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-delayed-job-active-record configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-delayed-job-active-record
Remove ruby-delayed-job-active-record configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-delayed-job-active-record configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-delayed-job-active-record
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-delayed-job-active-record package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
