How To Install ruby-threach on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-threach
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ruby-threach
ruby-threach is:
An addition to the Enumerable Ruby module that allows easy use of threaded each and each-like iterators. It’s a very simple producer-consumer model.
If you’re using stock (MRI) ruby – you probably shouldn’t bother with threach unless you’re doing IO-intensive stuff. It’ll just slow things down. But if you’re using a ruby implementation that has real threads, like JRuby, this will give you relatively painless multi-threading. Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install ruby-threach
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-threach 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-threach
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-threach
Install ruby-threach Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-threach
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-threach
Install ruby-threach 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-threach
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-threach
How To Uninstall ruby-threach on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ruby-threach
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-threach
Uninstall ruby-threach And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-threach
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-threach
Remove ruby-threach Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-threach
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-threach
Remove ruby-threach configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-threach
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-threach
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-threach
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.