How To Install ruby-thwait on Debian 12

Learn how to install ruby-thwait on Debian 12 with this tutorial. ruby-thwait is watches for termination of multiple threads

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-thwait on Debian 12.

What is ruby-thwait

ruby-thwait is:

This package provides the gem thwait, which implements a class that waits for termination of multiple threads.

This gem was split off from Ruby core library in Ruby 2.7.

There are three methods to install ruby-thwait 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-thwait 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-thwait using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-thwait

Install ruby-thwait Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-thwait using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-thwait

Install ruby-thwait 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-thwait using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-thwait

How To Uninstall ruby-thwait on Debian 12

To uninstall only the ruby-thwait package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-thwait

Uninstall ruby-thwait And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-thwait and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-thwait

Remove ruby-thwait Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-thwait configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-thwait

Remove ruby-thwait configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-thwait configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-thwait

Dependencies

ruby-thwait have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-thwait package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.