How To Install ruby-rouge on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rouge on Debian 11.
What is ruby-rouge
ruby-rouge is:
Rouge is a pure-Ruby syntax highlighter. It can highlight over 60 languages, and output HTML or ANSI 256-color text. Its HTML output is compatible with stylesheets designed for pygments.
There are three methods to install ruby-rouge 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-rouge 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-rouge using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rouge
Install ruby-rouge Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-rouge using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-rouge
Install ruby-rouge 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-rouge using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rouge
How To Uninstall ruby-rouge on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ruby-rouge package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-rouge
Uninstall ruby-rouge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-rouge and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rouge
Remove ruby-rouge Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-rouge configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rouge
Remove ruby-rouge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-rouge configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rouge
Dependencies
ruby-rouge have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rouge package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
