How To Install ruby-gli on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gli
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ruby-gli
ruby-gli is:
Build command-suite CLI apps that are awesome. Bootstrap your app, add commands, options and documentation while maintaining a well-tested idiomatic command-line app
GLI allows you to make a polished, easy-to-maintain command-line application without a lot of syntax, but without restricting you in any way from the power of OptionParser.
GLI is the best way to make a “command-suite” command-line application, e.g. one like git.
There are three methods to install ruby-gli
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-gli 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-gli
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-gli
Install ruby-gli Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-gli
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-gli
Install ruby-gli 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-gli
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-gli
How To Uninstall ruby-gli on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ruby-gli
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-gli
Uninstall ruby-gli And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-gli
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-gli
Remove ruby-gli Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-gli
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-gli
Remove ruby-gli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-gli
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-gli
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gli
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.