How To Install ruby-fog-google on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-google on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-fog-google
ruby-fog-google is:
This library can be used as a module for
fogor as standalone provider to use the Google Cloud services in applications.
Fog supports all major cloud providers including AWS, Rackspace, Linode, Blue Box, StormOnDemand, and many others.
There are three methods to install ruby-fog-google 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-fog-google 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-fog-google using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-fog-google
Install ruby-fog-google Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-fog-google using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-fog-google
Install ruby-fog-google 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-fog-google using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-fog-google
How To Uninstall ruby-fog-google on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-fog-google package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-fog-google
Uninstall ruby-fog-google And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-fog-google and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-fog-google
Remove ruby-fog-google Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-fog-google configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-fog-google
Remove ruby-fog-google configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-fog-google configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-fog-google
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-google package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
