How To Install ruby-ftw on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-ftw on Debian 10.
What is ruby-ftw
ruby-ftw is:
Ruby For The Web (ruby-ftw) tries to build a solid and sane API for client and server web stuff. Included are client and server operations for HTTP, WebSockets, SPDY, and more.
There are three methods to install ruby-ftw on Debian 10. 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-ftw 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-ftw using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-ftw
Install ruby-ftw Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-ftw using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-ftw
Install ruby-ftw 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-ftw using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-ftw
How To Uninstall ruby-ftw on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ruby-ftw package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-ftw
Uninstall ruby-ftw And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-ftw and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-ftw
Remove ruby-ftw Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-ftw configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-ftw
Remove ruby-ftw configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-ftw configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-ftw
Dependencies
ruby-ftw have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-ftw package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.