How To Install ruby-rbvmomi on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rbvmomi
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ruby-rbvmomi
ruby-rbvmomi is:
This package provides the gem, RbVmomi, which is a Ruby interface to the vSphere API. Like the Perl and Java SDKs, it can be used to manage ESX and VirtualCenter servers. Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install ruby-rbvmomi
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-rbvmomi 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-rbvmomi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rbvmomi
Install ruby-rbvmomi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-rbvmomi
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-rbvmomi
Install ruby-rbvmomi 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-rbvmomi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rbvmomi
How To Uninstall ruby-rbvmomi on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ruby-rbvmomi
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-rbvmomi
Uninstall ruby-rbvmomi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-rbvmomi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rbvmomi
Remove ruby-rbvmomi Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-rbvmomi
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rbvmomi
Remove ruby-rbvmomi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-rbvmomi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rbvmomi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rbvmomi
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.