How To Install ruby-multi-json on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-multi-json
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ruby-multi-json
ruby-multi-json is:
A Ruby library to provide easy switching between different JSON backends, including Oj, Yajl, the JSON gem (with C-extensions), the pure-Ruby JSON gem, and OkJson. The Debian package dependencies only provide Oj by default. If you need another backing library, you must install it yourself. Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install ruby-multi-json
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-multi-json 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-multi-json
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-multi-json
Install ruby-multi-json Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-multi-json
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-multi-json
Install ruby-multi-json 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-multi-json
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-multi-json
How To Uninstall ruby-multi-json on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ruby-multi-json
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-multi-json
Uninstall ruby-multi-json And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-multi-json
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-multi-json
Remove ruby-multi-json Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-multi-json
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-multi-json
Remove ruby-multi-json configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-multi-json
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-multi-json
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-multi-json
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.