How To Install ruby-rspec-support on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rspec-support on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-rspec-support
ruby-rspec-support is:
RSpec is a Behaviour Driven Development framework for Ruby. It provides a framework for writing and executing examples of how your Ruby application should behave.
This package provides common functionality to other rspec packages. It is considered suitable for internal use only at this time.
There are three methods to install ruby-rspec-support on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-rspec-support 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-rspec-support using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rspec-support
Install ruby-rspec-support Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-rspec-support using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-rspec-support
Install ruby-rspec-support 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-rspec-support using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rspec-support
How To Uninstall ruby-rspec-support on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-rspec-support package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-rspec-support
Uninstall ruby-rspec-support And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-rspec-support and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rspec-support
Remove ruby-rspec-support Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-rspec-support configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rspec-support
Remove ruby-rspec-support configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-rspec-support configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rspec-support
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rspec-support package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
