How To Install ruby-em-mongo on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-em-mongo on Debian 11.
What is ruby-em-mongo
ruby-em-mongo is:
An EventMachine client for MongoDB. Originally based on RMongo, this client aims to be as API compatible with ruby-mongo driver as possible. For methods that do not retrieve data from the database the API of em-mongo should be identical (though a subset) to the ruby-mongo driver.
There are three methods to install ruby-em-mongo on Debian 11. 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-em-mongo 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-em-mongo using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-em-mongo
Install ruby-em-mongo Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-em-mongo using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-em-mongo
Install ruby-em-mongo 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-em-mongo using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-em-mongo
How To Uninstall ruby-em-mongo on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ruby-em-mongo package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-em-mongo
Uninstall ruby-em-mongo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-em-mongo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-em-mongo
Remove ruby-em-mongo Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-em-mongo configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-em-mongo
Remove ruby-em-mongo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-em-mongo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-em-mongo
Dependencies
ruby-em-mongo have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-em-mongo package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.