How To Install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic on Debian 10

Learn how to install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic is generic OmniAuth strategy for OAuth2 providers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic on Debian 10.

What is ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic is:

This package provides the gem omniauth-oauth2-generic that provides a generic, configurable OmniAuth Strategy for OAuth2 providers.

OmniAuth is a flexible authentication system utilizing Rack middleware

There are three methods to install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic 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-omniauth-oauth2-generic 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-omniauth-oauth2-generic using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

Install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

Install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic 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-omniauth-oauth2-generic using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

How To Uninstall ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

Uninstall ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

Remove ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

Remove ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic

Dependencies

ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-omniauth-oauth2-generic package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.