How To Install ruby-mixlib-archive on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mixlib-archive on Debian 10.
What is ruby-mixlib-archive
ruby-mixlib-archive is:
This package provides a simple interface to various archive formats.
Currently only uncompressed and gzipped TAR files are supported.
There are three methods to install ruby-mixlib-archive 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-mixlib-archive 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-mixlib-archive using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-mixlib-archive
Install ruby-mixlib-archive Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-mixlib-archive using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-mixlib-archive
Install ruby-mixlib-archive 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-mixlib-archive using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-mixlib-archive
How To Uninstall ruby-mixlib-archive on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ruby-mixlib-archive package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-mixlib-archive
Uninstall ruby-mixlib-archive And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-mixlib-archive and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-mixlib-archive
Remove ruby-mixlib-archive Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-mixlib-archive configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-mixlib-archive
Remove ruby-mixlib-archive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-mixlib-archive configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-mixlib-archive
Dependencies
ruby-mixlib-archive have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mixlib-archive package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
