How To Install ruby-sexp-processor on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sexp-processor on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ruby-sexp-processor
ruby-sexp-processor is:
sexp_processor branches from ParseTree bringing all the generic sexp processing tools with it. Sexp, SexpProcessor, Environment, etc.
Includes SexpProcessor and CompositeSexpProcessor.
Allows you to write very clean filters.
There are three methods to install ruby-sexp-processor 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-sexp-processor 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-sexp-processor using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-sexp-processor
Install ruby-sexp-processor Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-sexp-processor using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-sexp-processor
Install ruby-sexp-processor 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-sexp-processor using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-sexp-processor
How To Uninstall ruby-sexp-processor on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ruby-sexp-processor package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-sexp-processor
Uninstall ruby-sexp-processor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-sexp-processor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-sexp-processor
Remove ruby-sexp-processor Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-sexp-processor configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-sexp-processor
Remove ruby-sexp-processor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-sexp-processor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-sexp-processor
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sexp-processor package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
