How To Install ruby-rabl on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rabl
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ruby-rabl
ruby-rabl is:
RABL (Ruby API Builder Language) is a Rails and Padrino Ruby templating system for generating JSON, XML, MessagePack, and BSON.
It allows one to easily:
- create arbitrary nodes named based on combining data in an object
- pass arguments to methods and store the result as a child node
- render partial templates and inherit to reduce code duplication
- rename or alias attributes to change the name from the model
- append attributes from a child into a parent node
- include nodes only if a certain condition has been met
There are three methods to install ruby-rabl
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-rabl 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-rabl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rabl
Install ruby-rabl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-rabl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-rabl
Install ruby-rabl 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-rabl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rabl
How To Uninstall ruby-rabl on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ruby-rabl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-rabl
Uninstall ruby-rabl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-rabl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rabl
Remove ruby-rabl Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-rabl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rabl
Remove ruby-rabl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-rabl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rabl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rabl
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.