How To Install ruby-roo on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-roo on Debian 11. ruby-roo is can access the contents of various spreadsheet files

Introduction

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

What is ruby-roo

ruby-roo is:

Roo can access the contents of various spreadsheet files. It can handle

  • OpenOffice
  • Excelx
  • LibreOffice
  • CSV

There are three methods to install ruby-roo 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-roo 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-roo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-roo

Install ruby-roo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-roo

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-roo

How To Uninstall ruby-roo on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-roo

Uninstall ruby-roo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-roo

Remove ruby-roo Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-roo

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-roo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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