How To Install ruby-js-routes on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-js-routes on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-js-routes
ruby-js-routes is:
Generates javascript file that defines all Rails named routes as javascript helpers
Learn about its usage from /usr/share/doc/ruby-js-routes/Readme.md.gz
There are three methods to install ruby-js-routes 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-js-routes 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-js-routes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-js-routes
Install ruby-js-routes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-js-routes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-js-routes
Install ruby-js-routes 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-js-routes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-js-routes
How To Uninstall ruby-js-routes on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-js-routes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-js-routes
Uninstall ruby-js-routes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-js-routes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-js-routes
Remove ruby-js-routes Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-js-routes configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-js-routes
Remove ruby-js-routes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-js-routes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-js-routes
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-js-routes package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
