How To Install ruby-mongo on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mongo
on Debian 9.
What is ruby-mongo
ruby-mongo is:
This package provides an interface for communicating with the MongoDB database in Ruby
For more information about Mongo, see http://www.mongodb.org.
There are three methods to install ruby-mongo
on Debian 9. 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-mongo 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-mongo
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-mongo
Install ruby-mongo Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-mongo
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-mongo
Install ruby-mongo 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-mongo
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-mongo
How To Uninstall ruby-mongo on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ruby-mongo
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-mongo
Uninstall ruby-mongo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-mongo
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-mongo
Remove ruby-mongo Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-mongo
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-mongo
Remove ruby-mongo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-mongo
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-mongo
Dependencies
ruby-mongo have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mongo
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.