How To Install ruby-lumberjack on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-lumberjack on Debian 12.
What is ruby-lumberjack
ruby-lumberjack is:
A simple, powerful, and very fast logging utility that can be a drop in replacement for Logger or ActiveSupport::BufferedLogger. Provides support for automatically rolling log files even with multiple processes writing the same log file.
There are three methods to install ruby-lumberjack 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-lumberjack 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-lumberjack using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-lumberjack
Install ruby-lumberjack Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-lumberjack using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-lumberjack
Install ruby-lumberjack 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-lumberjack using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-lumberjack
How To Uninstall ruby-lumberjack on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-lumberjack package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-lumberjack
Uninstall ruby-lumberjack And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-lumberjack and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-lumberjack
Remove ruby-lumberjack Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-lumberjack configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-lumberjack
Remove ruby-lumberjack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-lumberjack configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-lumberjack
Dependencies
ruby-lumberjack have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-lumberjack package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
