How To Install ruby-jsonpath on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-jsonpath on Debian 12.
What is ruby-jsonpath
ruby-jsonpath is:
Every JSON object is composed on an inherent hierarchy and structure. Every JSON ends up creating a tree of nodes, where each node is a JSON Element.
This hierarchy in JSON allows one to create a standard mechanism to traverse through specific parts of the JSON. A standard way to do this is called JSONPath.
There are three methods to install ruby-jsonpath on Debian 12. 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-jsonpath 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-jsonpath using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-jsonpath
Install ruby-jsonpath Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-jsonpath using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-jsonpath
Install ruby-jsonpath 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-jsonpath using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-jsonpath
How To Uninstall ruby-jsonpath on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-jsonpath package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-jsonpath
Uninstall ruby-jsonpath And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-jsonpath and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-jsonpath
Remove ruby-jsonpath Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-jsonpath configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-jsonpath
Remove ruby-jsonpath configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-jsonpath configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-jsonpath
Dependencies
ruby-jsonpath have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-jsonpath package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
