How To Install ruby-fog-voxel on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-voxel on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-fog-voxel is module for the fog gem to support Voxel

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-voxel on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-fog-voxel

ruby-fog-voxel is:

This library can be used as a module for fog or as standalone provider to use the Voxel in applications. fog is the Ruby cloud services library, top to bottom:

*Collections provide a simplified interface, making clouds easier to work with and switch between.

*Requests allow power users to get the most out of the features of each individual cloud.

*Mocks make testing and integrating a breeze.

There are three methods to install ruby-fog-voxel 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-voxel 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-voxel using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-fog-voxel

Install ruby-fog-voxel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-fog-voxel using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-fog-voxel

Install ruby-fog-voxel 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-voxel using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-fog-voxel

How To Uninstall ruby-fog-voxel on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-fog-voxel package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-fog-voxel

Uninstall ruby-fog-voxel And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-fog-voxel 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-voxel

Remove ruby-fog-voxel Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-fog-voxel configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-fog-voxel

Remove ruby-fog-voxel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-fog-voxel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-fog-voxel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-voxel package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.