How To Install ruby-sawyer on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sawyer
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ruby-sawyer
ruby-sawyer is:
Sawyer is an experimental hypermedia HTTP client built on top of ruby-faraday.
Although Sawyer provides the expected features of an HTTP client library, it’s more useful when is used to interact and to implement REST APIs endpoints.
Out of the box it can parse data from API responses, turns contents into high level resources or collections of resources, relations between those resources, etc. Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install ruby-sawyer
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-sawyer 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-sawyer
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-sawyer
Install ruby-sawyer Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-sawyer
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-sawyer
Install ruby-sawyer 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-sawyer
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-sawyer
How To Uninstall ruby-sawyer on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ruby-sawyer
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-sawyer
Uninstall ruby-sawyer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-sawyer
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-sawyer
Remove ruby-sawyer Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-sawyer
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-sawyer
Remove ruby-sawyer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-sawyer
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-sawyer
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sawyer
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.