How To Install ruby-faraday on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-faraday on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-faraday
ruby-faraday is:
Faraday is an HTTP client lib that provides a common interface over many adapters (such as Net::HTTP) and embraces the concept of Rack middleware when processing the request/response cycle.
There are three methods to install ruby-faraday 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-faraday 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-faraday using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-faraday
Install ruby-faraday Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-faraday using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-faraday
Install ruby-faraday 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-faraday using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-faraday
How To Uninstall ruby-faraday on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-faraday package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-faraday
Uninstall ruby-faraday And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-faraday and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-faraday
Remove ruby-faraday Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-faraday configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-faraday
Remove ruby-faraday configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-faraday configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-faraday
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-faraday package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
