How To Install ruby-grib on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-grib on Debian 11.
What is ruby-grib
ruby-grib is:
RUBY-GRIB is a Ruby library to handle GRIB(GRidded Binary) file, a mathematically concise data format commonly used in meteorology to store historical and forecast weather data.
There are three methods to install ruby-grib on Debian 11. 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-grib 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-grib using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-grib
Install ruby-grib Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-grib using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-grib
Install ruby-grib 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-grib using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-grib
How To Uninstall ruby-grib on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ruby-grib package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-grib
Uninstall ruby-grib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-grib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-grib
Remove ruby-grib Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-grib configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-grib
Remove ruby-grib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-grib configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-grib
Dependencies
ruby-grib have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-grib package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.