How To Install ruby-guard-compat on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-guard-compat on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-guard-compat is Test helper for testing custom Guard plugins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-guard-compat on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-guard-compat

ruby-guard-compat is:

This library provides a test helper for testing custom Guard plugins.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-guard-compat

Install ruby-guard-compat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-guard-compat

Install ruby-guard-compat 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-guard-compat using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-guard-compat

How To Uninstall ruby-guard-compat on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-guard-compat package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-guard-compat

Uninstall ruby-guard-compat And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-guard-compat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-guard-compat

Remove ruby-guard-compat Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-guard-compat

Remove ruby-guard-compat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-guard-compat

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Summary

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