How To Install ruby-slim on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-slim
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ruby-slim
ruby-slim is:
Slim is a template language whose goal is to reduce the view syntax to the essential parts without becoming cryptic.
A short list of the features:
- elegant syntax: short syntax without closing tags, HTML style mode with closing tags and configurable shortcut tags
- automatic HTML escaping and support for Rails’
html_safe?
- highly configurable and extendable via plugins: logic less mode similar to Mustache and translator/I18n support among others.
- high performance: comparable speed to ERB and streaming support in Rails
- supported by all major frameworks (Rails, Sinatra, …)
- full Unicode support for tags and attributes on Ruby 1.9
- embedded engines like Markdown and Textile Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install ruby-slim
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-slim 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-slim
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-slim
Install ruby-slim Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-slim
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-slim
Install ruby-slim 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-slim
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-slim
How To Uninstall ruby-slim on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ruby-slim
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-slim
Uninstall ruby-slim And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-slim
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-slim
Remove ruby-slim Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-slim
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-slim
Remove ruby-slim configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-slim
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-slim
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-slim
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.