How To Install ruby-retriable on Debian 10

Learn how to install ruby-retriable on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ruby-retriable is Retriable is an simple DSL to retry failed code blocks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-retriable on Debian 10.

What is ruby-retriable

ruby-retriable is:

Retriable is an simple DSL to retry failed code blocks with randomized exponential backoff. This is especially useful when interacting external api/services or file system calls.

There are three methods to install ruby-retriable on Debian 10. 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-retriable 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-retriable using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-retriable

Install ruby-retriable Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-retriable

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-retriable

How To Uninstall ruby-retriable on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-retriable

Uninstall ruby-retriable And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-retriable and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-retriable

Remove ruby-retriable Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-retriable configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-retriable

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-retriable have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-retriable package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.