How To Install ruby-pluggaloid on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pluggaloid on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-pluggaloid is Extensible plugin system for mikutter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pluggaloid on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-pluggaloid

ruby-pluggaloid is:

This library is used by mikutter for extensible plugin system. It provides plugin system and event communication.

There are three methods to install ruby-pluggaloid on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-pluggaloid 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-pluggaloid using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-pluggaloid

Install ruby-pluggaloid Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-pluggaloid

Install ruby-pluggaloid 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-pluggaloid using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-pluggaloid

How To Uninstall ruby-pluggaloid on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-pluggaloid package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-pluggaloid

Uninstall ruby-pluggaloid And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-pluggaloid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-pluggaloid

Remove ruby-pluggaloid Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-pluggaloid configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-pluggaloid

Remove ruby-pluggaloid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-pluggaloid

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pluggaloid package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.