How To Install ruby-spoon on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-spoon on Debian 12.
What is ruby-spoon
ruby-spoon is:
Spoon is an FFI binding for Ruby of the posix_spawn function, providing fork+exec functionality in a single shot.
There are three methods to install ruby-spoon on Debian 12. 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-spoon 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-spoon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-spoon
Install ruby-spoon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-spoon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-spoon
Install ruby-spoon 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-spoon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-spoon
How To Uninstall ruby-spoon on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ruby-spoon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-spoon
Uninstall ruby-spoon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-spoon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-spoon
Remove ruby-spoon Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-spoon configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-spoon
Remove ruby-spoon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-spoon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-spoon
Dependencies
ruby-spoon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-spoon package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
