How To Install ruby-rack-google-analytics on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rack-google-analytics on Debian 9. ruby-rack-google-analytics is Simple Rack middleware to inject the Google Analytics tracking code

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rack-google-analytics on Debian 9.

What is ruby-rack-google-analytics

ruby-rack-google-analytics is:

This middleware injects either the synchronous or asynchronous Google Analytics tracking code into the correct place of any request only when the response’s Content-Type header contains html (therefore text/html and similar).

There are three methods to install ruby-rack-google-analytics on Debian 9. 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-rack-google-analytics 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-rack-google-analytics using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rack-google-analytics

Install ruby-rack-google-analytics Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-rack-google-analytics

Install ruby-rack-google-analytics 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-rack-google-analytics using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rack-google-analytics

How To Uninstall ruby-rack-google-analytics on Debian 9

To uninstall only the ruby-rack-google-analytics package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-rack-google-analytics

Uninstall ruby-rack-google-analytics And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-rack-google-analytics and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rack-google-analytics

Remove ruby-rack-google-analytics Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-rack-google-analytics configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rack-google-analytics

Remove ruby-rack-google-analytics configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rack-google-analytics

Dependencies

ruby-rack-google-analytics have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rack-google-analytics package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.