How To Install ruby-tinder on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-tinder on Debian 9. ruby-tinder is Ruby wrapper for the Campfire API

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-tinder on Debian 9.

What is ruby-tinder

ruby-tinder is:

This package contains a library for interfacing with Campfire, a chat application from 37Signals. The library allows you to manage, speak and listen in chat rooms. Campfire is a web-based group chat tool.

There are three methods to install ruby-tinder on Debian 9. 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-tinder 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-tinder using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-tinder

Install ruby-tinder Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-tinder

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-tinder

How To Uninstall ruby-tinder on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-tinder

Uninstall ruby-tinder And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-tinder and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-tinder

Remove ruby-tinder Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-tinder configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-tinder

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-tinder have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-tinder package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.