How To Install ruby-net-http-digest-auth on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-net-http-digest-auth on Debian 11. ruby-net-http-digest-auth is RFC 2617 Digest Access Authentication implementation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-net-http-digest-auth on Debian 11.

What is ruby-net-http-digest-auth

ruby-net-http-digest-auth is:

Stand-alone Ruby library implementing Digest Access Authentication. This package is completely independent (and does not fully integrate with) Net::HTTP.

There are three methods to install ruby-net-http-digest-auth on Debian 11. 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-net-http-digest-auth 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-net-http-digest-auth using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-net-http-digest-auth

Install ruby-net-http-digest-auth Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-net-http-digest-auth using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-net-http-digest-auth

Install ruby-net-http-digest-auth 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-net-http-digest-auth using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-net-http-digest-auth

How To Uninstall ruby-net-http-digest-auth on Debian 11

To uninstall only the ruby-net-http-digest-auth package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-net-http-digest-auth

Uninstall ruby-net-http-digest-auth And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-net-http-digest-auth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-net-http-digest-auth

Remove ruby-net-http-digest-auth Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-net-http-digest-auth configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-net-http-digest-auth

Remove ruby-net-http-digest-auth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-net-http-digest-auth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-net-http-digest-auth

Dependencies

ruby-net-http-digest-auth have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-net-http-digest-auth package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.