How To Install ruby-pathutil on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pathutil on Debian 11.
What is ruby-pathutil
ruby-pathutil is:
Pathutil tries to be a faster pure Ruby impelementation of Pathname. It arose out of a need to fix basic problems with Pathname, such as suscepetibility to join overrides, need for automatic encoding, and normalization (for stuff like Jekyll) and the ability to do other safe-style operations in an encapsulated format, like copying files and folders with symlinks but only if they originate from the given root.
There are three methods to install ruby-pathutil 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-pathutil 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-pathutil using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-pathutil
Install ruby-pathutil Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-pathutil using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-pathutil
Install ruby-pathutil 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-pathutil using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-pathutil
How To Uninstall ruby-pathutil on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ruby-pathutil package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-pathutil
Uninstall ruby-pathutil And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-pathutil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-pathutil
Remove ruby-pathutil Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-pathutil configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-pathutil
Remove ruby-pathutil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-pathutil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-pathutil
Dependencies
ruby-pathutil have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pathutil package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
