How To Install ruby-kgio on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-kgio on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-kgio
ruby-kgio is:
kgio provides non-blocking I/O methods for Ruby without raising exceptions on EAGAIN and EINPROGRESS. It is intended for use with the Unicorn and Rainbows! Rack servers, but may be used by other applications (that run on Unix-like platforms).
There are three methods to install ruby-kgio 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-kgio 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-kgio using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-kgio
Install ruby-kgio Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-kgio using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-kgio
Install ruby-kgio 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-kgio using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-kgio
How To Uninstall ruby-kgio on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-kgio package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-kgio
Uninstall ruby-kgio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-kgio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-kgio
Remove ruby-kgio Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-kgio configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-kgio
Remove ruby-kgio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-kgio configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-kgio
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-kgio package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
