How To Install ruby-iso8601 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-iso8601 on Debian 10.
What is ruby-iso8601
ruby-iso8601 is:
ISO8601 is a simple implementation in Ruby of the ISO 8601 (Data elements and interchange formats - Information interchange - Representation of dates and times) standard.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601
There are three methods to install ruby-iso8601 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-iso8601 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-iso8601 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-iso8601
Install ruby-iso8601 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-iso8601 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-iso8601
Install ruby-iso8601 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-iso8601 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-iso8601
How To Uninstall ruby-iso8601 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ruby-iso8601 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-iso8601
Uninstall ruby-iso8601 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-iso8601 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-iso8601
Remove ruby-iso8601 Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-iso8601 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-iso8601
Remove ruby-iso8601 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-iso8601 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-iso8601
Dependencies
ruby-iso8601 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-iso8601 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
