How To Install ruby-romkan on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-romkan on Debian 11. ruby-romkan is Romaji <-> Kana conversion library for Ruby

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-romkan on Debian 11.

What is ruby-romkan

ruby-romkan is:

Ruby/Romkan is a Romaji <-> Kana conversion library for Ruby. It can convert a Japanese Romaji string to a Japanese Kana string or vice versa.

There are three methods to install ruby-romkan on Debian 11. 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-romkan 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-romkan using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-romkan

Install ruby-romkan Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-romkan

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-romkan

How To Uninstall ruby-romkan on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-romkan

Uninstall ruby-romkan And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-romkan and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-romkan

Remove ruby-romkan Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-romkan configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-romkan

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-romkan have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-romkan package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.